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Associate Principal Analytics Engineer

Associate Principal Analytics Engineer

CompanyRockstar Games
LocationUnion City, NJ, USA
Salary$131500 – $170800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years minimum of experience in analytics engineering or data engineering
  • Proven track record in building, monitoring, and optimizing large-scale data systems and analytics infrastructure
  • Experience working in Databricks & Azure environment (or other cloud equivalents)
  • Experience working with pipeline scheduling tools such as Airflow & Astronomer
  • Experience working with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity, Terraform, Github, Octopus
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering or technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or strong quantitative and software background
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in Python & 3+ years of hands-on experience in PySpark
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in using advanced SQL queries (analytical functions), experience in writing and optimizing highly efficient SQL queries

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Data Scientists and business stakeholders to understand analytical needs and translate them into robust data infrastructure and workflows for the global Analytics team to leverage for deriving insights
  • Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to design data models and data pipelines
  • Design, develop and maintain scalable data pipelines
  • Monitor performance and optimize data systems for high performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with the Data Integrity team to build a Data Quality Framework that ensures production data meets SLAs for key stakeholders and business processes
  • Perform timely Root Cause Analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues; assist in implementation of code and process fixes
  • Provide thought leadership and collaborate with other team members to continue to scale our architecture to evolve for the needs of tomorrow
  • Contribute to the establishment of best practices including code standards, version control, documentation, testing, and review processes
  • Develop and support CI/CD processes using Terraform, Github, TeamCity, Octopus, etc.
  • Define and implement monitoring and alerting policies for data solutions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of software coding practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Streaming or NRT modeling experience
  • Passion for technical mentorship