Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games

Senior Analytics Engineer

Andover, Massachusetts, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$165kDetected 12 days ago
PythonCode ReviewGitSQLDatabricksAzureTerraformCI/CDMachine LearningAirflowData EngineeringStatisticsAgileLeadership

About the role

  • Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Analytics Engineer with strong software development skills who is passionate about games and big data.
  • This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's newly renovated game development studio in Andover, MA.
  • HOW TO APPLY Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above.

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.
  • Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to design, develop and maintain scalable data models and 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
  • Provide thought leadership and collaborate with other team members to continue to scale our architecture to evolve for the needs of tomorrow.
  • Develop and support CI/CD processes using Terraform, Github, TeamCity, Octopus, etc.
  • Define and implement monitoring and alerting policies for data solutions.
  • Perform timely Root Cause Analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues; assist in implementation of code and process fixes.
  • The Rockstar Games Analytics team provides insights and actionable results to a wide variety of stakeholders across the organization in support of their decision making.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in analytics engineering or data engineering Python and PySpark.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in using advanced SQL queries (analytical functions), experience in writing and optimizing highly efficient SQL queries.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an engineering or technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or strong quantitative and software background.
  • 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.
  • Ability to push the frontier of technology and freely pursue better alternatives.
  • Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

Compensation

  • The pay range for this position in Andover, Massachusetts at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year.

Benefits

  • We partner with multiple departments across the company, leveraging analytics to measure and improve on the success and health of our games.
  • We collaborate as a distributed team to develop innovative data pipelines, data products, data models, reports, analyses, and machine learning applications.
  • We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity, dignity and respect.
  • If you need more information about Rockstar's reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please notify your recruiter during the interview process.

This listing is sourced directly from Rockstar Games's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.