Avalanche Studios Group (ASG) is looking for an experienced Analytics Engineer to join our data team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, designing and maintaining our data architecture. This role requires a deep understanding of data engineering, data modeling, data visualization, event design and best practices in those areas.
This is a key role in developing our data lake by bridging the gap between our data engineer and our data scientists as well as ensuring that our data is timely, easy to work with and trusted across the company.
What you'll do
Clean and transform data for analytical use:
- Develop and implement processes to extract, clean, and transform data from various sources to ensure it is ready for analysis.- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand their data needs and provide them with reliable datasets.- Design and implement data models and aggregated history tables for all major KPI’s and user history.- Design and implement data models that support business needs and analytics requirements.
Maintain data documentation and definitions:
- Create and maintain comprehensive data documentation, including data dictionaries, schemas, and metadata.- Ensure that data definitions are consistent and easily accessible to all stakeholders.- Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability:- Implement automated data quality checks and validation processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.- Monitor data pipelines and systems to ensure high availability and performance alongside our data engineer.- Help the game teams and analysts in designing the events that our games log as well as their associated triggers
Share best practices across the organization:
- Promote a culture of data excellence by sharing best practices and providing training.- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics and share knowledge with the team.- Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable analytics code using best practices.- Conduct code and SQL reviews and provide feedback to ensure high standards of code quality within the team.
Who you are
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.- Proven experience as an Analytics Engineer, Data Architect, or similar role.- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with data modeling tools and techniques.- Experience with ETL processes and tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Talend, DBT etc.).- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure). GCP is a big plus.- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.- Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming industry is a plus.
The Stockholm locationOur Stockholm office is situated in Södermalm, the beating heart of the city’s game industry. It’s a physical representation of our games – the lush vegetation of Just Cause and theHunter: Call of the Wild meets corroded metal straight out of Mad Max. It has everything you need to make it your creative base camp.
About usAvalanche Studios Group is a game developer and publisher that defined and evolved open-world games, offering an amazing portfolio of fantastic games across multiple genres, including the Just Cause franchise, Rage 2, theHunter: Call of the Wild, Generation Zero, and Second Extinction as part of its portfolio.
Employee promiseWe provide goals, instead of instructions, and the opportunity to do the best work of your career.
Our ValuesAt Avalanche Studios Group, we believe in worlds beyond limits, and we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Everyone at Avalanche Studios Group has a shared responsibility to create an open and inclusive work environment where everyone is treated equally and with respect. Being part of our world is not contingent on where you’re from, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.
How to ApplyWe will only consider applications that consist of both a cover letter and a CV. In your cover letter, you should include why you want to work at Avalanche Studios Group. For this role, you need to be able to work from within our Stockholm Studio, alongside the strategic partnerships team. We apply a hybrid work model that enables you to work some days from home and some days from the office.