
Head of Analytics Engineering
SOFTGAMES
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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About the role
- Lead a team of several data engineers to build world-class data and dashboarding infrastructure that empowers business stakeholders (analysts, product managers, marketing managers) to effectively use and explore data.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement data instrumentation (including event taxonomy, tracking plans, naming conventions), own validation (schema checks, anomaly detection) and maintain high data quality.
- Keep data pipelines and aggregations efficient and aligned with business and insight needs.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and scalability across analytics projects, monitor and optimize cost efficiency.
- Own experimentation/AB test measurement/segmentation foundation and related tracking.
- Build and maintain tooling to deploy and monitor machine learning models for human decision support and automated / algorithmic intervention.
- Identify and execute opportunities for use of (generative) AI, possibly in collaboration with vendors.
- Ensure compliance with data governance regulations.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in data and analytics engineering, with regular communication and interaction with business stakeholders;
- 2+ years of experience in people management.
- Experience working with big data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, etc.
- Experience with productizing and maintaining data science in production environments, i.e., providing tooling to develop, deploy, monitor and maintain algorithmic and machine learning models for decision making and live intervention.
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages (SQL, Python, C++) and deep familiarity with software development best practices (versioning, peer review).
- Excellent English communication skills; proven ability to survey and understand business requirements and align analytics engineering and tooling with these requirements and needs.
Benefits
- Remote first - We have a flexible working setup.
- Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs.
- No crunch, no overtime!
- Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
- Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing?
- Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
- Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
- Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
- Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.
- Wellness Benefits - Access to Virtual Yoga, Meditation, and more to stay healthy!
- Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
- Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
- Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data engineeringdata analyticsSQLPythonC++machine learningdata instrumentationAB testingdata qualitydata governance
Soft skills
communicationpeople managementcollaborationproblem solvingstakeholder engagementleadershiporganizational skillsanalytical thinkingadaptabilityattention to detail