Data Engineer (Contract)

PlayStation Global

Contract Position

Summary

As a Data Engineer on the Future Technology Data Engineering team at Sony Interactive Entertainment, you will play a key role in designing and developing server-side applications for shaping, managing, and transforming data on a large geographically distributed infrastructure. You will contribute to improving the value of the data platform, empowering data-driven decisions across the organization, and working with the latest innovative technology.

What you'll do

  • Design complete or parts of data pipelines taking scale, performance, security, usability under consideration
  • Liaise with product domain teams to help them turn data into information, and information into business value
  • Design, implement, maintain and evolve processing pipelines to support their data products
  • Shape solutions to ensure the privacy and security of our players’ data
  • Contribute in building a data catalog making wisdom accessible across the organization
  • Implement, measure and monitor reliability for the services you will provide

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
  • 3+ years relevant experience with a consistent track record of using extensive amounts of data to drive product innovation
  • Fluent in JVM Languages (Scala, Java, Kotlin) and Python
  • Experience in SQL
  • Knowledge of software paradigms like functional programming, object oriented programming, DDD, TDD
  • Knowledge of Web technologies including REST, JSON, gRPC, and WebSockets
  • Expertise on data structures (JSON, Avro, Protobuf) as well as unstructured and semistructured data
  • Experience with ETL or ELT pipelines
  • Experience with stream processing, real-time pipelines as well as batch processing
  • Experience with Apache Kafka, Flink and Spark
  • Familiarity with software development tools and processes like Git and CI/CD
  • Skilled in designing microservices
  • Strong understanding of concepts such as concurrency, parallelism, and event driven architecture
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with AWS in general

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Location

United States, Remote

Contract Length

Contract duration: Not specified

Compensation

The compensation for this position is not listed.

Keywords

scala java kotlin python sql rest json grpc websockets json avro protobuf etl elt apache kafka flink spark git ci/cd microservices concurrency parallelism event driven architecture kubernetes aws

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