Lead Analytics Engineer
PlayStation Global2 months ago
Remote, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build data models for new PlayStation game title launches.
- Design and validate in-game telemetry with game studios and data analysts.
- Own data models for specific games and ensure consistency, performance, and efficient querying.
- Scale the analytics platform and expand its reach across PlayStation games.
- Translate business needs into data model requirements and solutions.
- Expand the use of dbt and Airflow for game analytics use cases.
- Collaborate with Game Analytics team members and game studio colleagues.
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency writing SQL for analytics or OLAP databases, preferably Amazon Redshift or a similar database.
- Experience implementing and using data-modeling tools such as dbt or SQLMesh.
- Experience converting business needs into data model requirements and solutions.
- Interest in Big Data projects and technology.
- Commitment to quality and repeatable, testable, test-driven database development.
- A degree in Computer Science is a bonus qualification.
- Experience with Python, AWS Glue, Git, Liquibase, and Airflow is a bonus qualification.
- Familiarity with AAA game development and modern console games is a bonus qualification.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Matching 401(k).
- Paid time off and a wellness program.
- Employee discounts on Sony products.
- Potential eligibility for a bonus package.
- Flexible remote work arrangement with pay ranges varying by geographic location.
- Background checks are conducted at the offer stage for new employees.