Senior Data Engineer

Scopely is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Marvel Strike Force team in the US on a remote basis.

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily

Marvel Strike Force is Scopely's top-grossing Team Battle RPG featuring heroes and villains from across the Marvel Universe

What You'll Do

• Work closely with the central Game Analytics Engineering team based in Barcelona to optimize and maintain existing datasets and pipelines for improved performance and accessibility
• Continuously revisit existing implementations to minimize technical debt and drive improvements
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand and address internal data requirements
• Work closely with the feature engineers in identifying which data should be instrumented for their feature, and develop appropriate schemas to guarantee comprehensive data collection
• Drive the development of internal tools and processes to enhance data quality and engineering efficiency. Continuously assess, implement, and monitor data validation and quality, ensuring correctness, completeness, and availability
• Extract crucial information from huge datasets, identify patterns, and prepare them for analysis
• Stay abreast of industry trends and technologies, ensuring our data infrastructure remains cutting-edge
• Contribute to the overall data strategy and governance within the organization

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with a focus on cloud data warehouses and pipelines
• Proficiency in Python for data processing, scripting, and automation
• Experience creating bash scripts to automate software installation, file management, data pipelines
• Strong SQL skills with experience in relational data modeling, schema design, and normalization
• Experience working with large-scale datasets and optimizing performance
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment and basic server administration tasks
• Previous experience with version control systems, such as Git or Perforce
• Proven track record of success in a Senior Data Engineer or similar role

Bonus Points

• Experience with distributed columnar data warehouses (e.g., BigQuery, Redshift)
• Expertise in Python and Bash scripting beyond basic data processing
• Familiarity with DAG/workflow management tools like Apache Airflow
• Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau)

For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY and WA, the annual salary range is $112,500 - $185,600 plus equity, bonus and benefits including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time-off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com