Staff Data Engineer

We're looking for a talented and passionate Staff Data Engineer to join Wildlife's Experimentation team in São Paulo, Brazil. We are a remote-first company.

As a Data Engineer, you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining data products that empower hundreds of users to use petabytes of data on a daily basis. You’ll be part of a team composed of software engineers that are constantly in touch with Product Managers, Data Engineers, Data Scientists and the Business Intelligence team, leveraging our process, tools and pipelines in order to have an efficient analytics data layer and to scale our experimentation and A/B testing capabilities.

We know that the work we do has a high impact on our company's success and culture. The right person for this position is curious by nature, and comfortable in a "take the initiative" environment, loves solving problems, and can thrive in a fast and growing business. 

What you'll do

• Build our data infrastructure to support experimentation at scale at Wildlife;
• Be part of a high output team, directly contributing to feature development and maintenance;
• Work proactively and closely with data scientists, product managers and business intelligence analysts to improve our information-rich data layer;
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve data quality and performance issues. Being proactive in identifying issues will be key for your success;
• Advocate for data engineering best practices inside the team;

What you'll need

• University degree in courses related to computing such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field;
• 3+ years of experience working as a data engineer on technically challenging problems;
• Programmer with SQL proficiency;
• Experience creating data pipelines;
• Knowledge and experience with Python or Spark;
• Knowledge and experience with Airflow or other workflow management tool;

More about you

• You are a resourceful person with a go-getter attitude;
• You are passionate about the data industry and thirsty for innovation;
• You are not afraid to propose and explore new initiatives;
• You are a determined and metrics oriented engineer who wants to deliver results;
• You have an analytic mindset and focus on ensuring visibility to your clients and peers;
• You are passionate about working on and solving problems;
• You are a team player. You're willing to help out wherever needed.

About Wildlife

Wildlife is one of the leading mobile game developers and publishers in the world. We have released more than 60 titles, reaching billions of people around the globe. Today, we have offices in Brazil, Argentina, Ireland, and the United States. Here, we create games that will excite, intrigue, and engage our players for years to come!

Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action

Wildlife is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

Wildlife is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.