Senior Data Analyst
About The Position
We are seeking a highly motivated and autonomous Senior Data Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be pivotal in surfacing insights and providing guidance to a broad spectrum of disciplines across the studio, empowering these teams to leverage data in new ways and do their best work with accurate data in hand. We expect you to have a deep passion for video games and think on behalf of our players. Be curious; a detail-oriented problem solver and a self starter who is comfortable taking risks. Know how and when to apply your knowledge, and be willing to share with the rest of us. Be comfortable with ambiguity. Navigate, iterate, and advocate solutions in the problem space. Comb through large sets of game telemetry data to uncover player relationships, feature usage trends, security threats, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve the player and developer experience. Serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams and provide technical guidance. Translate stakeholder needs and context into requirements, tangible data solutions, and actionable business insights. Develop an intimate understanding of our games through hands-on playtime.
Requirements
- Extensive experience writing optimized SQL to build and analyze datasets and associated data resources - tables, views, stored procedures etc
- Experience working with data sourced from a variety of structured/unstructured storage mediums (SQL, NoSQL, cache, blob storage etc) and unifying disparate datasets
- Proficiency conducting exploratory data analysis
- Proficiency with a data visualization tool like Tableau or Looker
- Deep understanding of data modeling, data quality practices, and cost-efficient storage architecture
- Experience with Git and modern version control workflows
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Nice To Haves
- Familiar with Python data-related libraries (e.g., Pandas, Airflow, Flask, Plotly)
- Experience with the broader GCP ecosystem (Kubernetes, GCS, PubSub, Cloud Functions, etc)
- Experience with Apache Spark
- Experience with dbt or other state management systems
- Experience in the video gaming industry
- Experience in a small company with a startup feel
- Interest in technical writing and sharing your work
Responsibilities
- Comb through large sets of game telemetry data to uncover player relationships, feature usage trends, security threats, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve the player and developer experience
- Serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams and provide technical guidance
- Translate stakeholder needs and context into requirements, tangible data solutions, and actionable business insights
- Develop an intimate understanding of our games through hands-on playtime
Benefits
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Two Weeks Winter Break
- Medical coverage for employees and their dependents
- Dental coverage for employees and their dependents
- Vision coverage for employees and their dependents
- Pet Insurance
- Compassionate leave
- Pre-tax wellness stipend
- Pre-tax work from home stipend
- 401K program with company match
- Mental health resources including Headspace membership and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discount portal for everyday goods and services
- Employee inclusive and diversity initiatives such as Grow Together
- Support for personal professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
