Data Engineer

Title: Data Engineer Industry: Gaming / Entertainment Location: Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Responsibilities: • Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures to support analytics, game telemetry, and live operations. • Collaborate closely with engineers, analysts, and data scientists to deliver reliable backend data services. • Develop reusable data marts and tools that can serve multiple products and game titles. • Ensure data integrity, quality, and security across systems and environments. • Implement monitoring, automation, and documentation to improve performance and maintainability. Requirements: • 5+ years of professional experience in data or software engineering. • Strong proficiency in Python and PySpark, with experience in SQL and modern data frameworks such as Airflow or DBT. • Deep understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and scalable data architecture. • Experience working with cloud environments (AWS or GCP) and tools like Databricks. • Proven ability to design and deliver end-to-end data systems in complex, fast-paced environments. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Bonus Skills: • Knowledge of multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Scala). • Familiarity with orchestration and workflow automation platforms. • Experience with large-scale data processing tools (e.g., Spark, BigQuery). • Previous experience in analytics-driven or gaming environments. Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.