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Backend Data Engineer
2 years ago
As a part of the Rapid Prototyping team, you will work at the intersection of game development and data science areas. Your role will be to deliver state-of-the-art machine learning solutions for our game development processes. The ideal candidate won’t just help us to increase our analytical tasks, but will also bring new knowledge and experience to the team. As a subject matter expert, you will be working in close collaboration with game teams to identify, prototype, and implement solutions to change the game production and player experience.
We are looking for a new team member with strong interpersonal skills and a combination of analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and accountability.
Job content
Design, create, and support platform and infrastructure for machine learning projects.
Build a pipeline to collect, store, and process various data locally and on the cloud. Put machine learning algorithms into production.
The ideal candidate is an intelligent, sharp, detail-oriented, and highly quantitative individual with a passion for gaming, data modeling, analysis, and working with cross-functional teams.
What will you do?
- Frame and conduct intricate analyses and experiments using extremely large, complex (not always well-structured, highly variable) data sources, analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns, and transform data sources into understandable datasets.
- Develop tools and processes that will help data scientists and stakeholders more efficiently generate data insight through our very rich game data.
- Design, prototype, build, and maintain the data pipeline. Work with the Machine Learning team to implement robust processes in real time.
- Build automated data flows to collect, analyze, and store data.
- Check and debug any data-related issues to ensure accuracy and data integrity.
- Work in close collaboration with game teams to identify and prototype projects involving machine learning features.
- Create your own APIs, protocols, and services to integrate machine learning solutions into game prototypes, game engines, and AI.
- Collaborate with data scientists and other engineers to industrialize machine learning solutions into innovative products and business processes.
- Train machine learning models locally and on the cloud.
- Create packages with models and algorithms as well as containers.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience with developing machine learning systems in a professional or academic environment.
- Ability to work with both structured and unstructured data. Be able to deploy SQL database, s3, or DWH.
- Proficiency in Python and multiple libraries (NumPy, OpenCV, Scikit, Pandas, etc.) and data models and architectures.
- Experience using machine learning frameworks (Pytorch, Tensorflow, MxNet, Caffe, etc.).
- Advanced knowledge of SQL.
- Teamwork experience.
- Intermediate or higher level of English and Russian.
- Readiness to work remotely.
What additional skills will help you stand out?
- Experience with other programming languages (C++, C#, etc.).
- Experience with cloud platforms in cloud architecture/Engineering/DevOps.
- Familiarity with network/messaging (TCP, UDP, RESTful API, etc.).
- Working knowledge of BI tools, BA tools, or DWH.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Git, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
- Advanced data visualization skills.
- Experience in the game development industry.
About Wargaming:
Wargaming is an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus. Operating since 1998, Wargaming has grown to become one of the leaders in the gaming industry with 5,500 employees and 18 offices spread all over the world. Over 200 million players enjoy Wargaming's titles across all major gaming platforms. Our flagship products include the free-to-play hits World of Tanks and World of Warships, as well as World of Tanks Blitz — the critically acclaimed mobile tank shooter with cross-platform support.
A career in our company is always an interesting challenge, as well as the experience that you gain working together with world-class experts.
Are you up to the challenge?!
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