Staff Data Engineer

Job Summary

Working remotely on a contract basis, the Staff Data Engineer will design, implement, and optimize data pipelines for player features, utilizing advanced processing technologies to manage petabytes of data.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for structured and semi-structured data to support analytics and machine learning models
• Implement data models and transformations within the central data warehouse, focusing on Medallion architecture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and schema clarity while diagnosing and resolving pipeline issues

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering with a focus on scalable pipelines in production environments
• Proficiency in big data tools and programming languages such as Python, Scala, Spark, and SQL
• Hands-on experience with Databricks for building and operating scalable data pipelines
• Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect
• Familiarity with cloud-based data infrastructure, particularly AWS or GCP