Kubernetes Jobs at Yuga Labs

Who We’re Looking For

Data Engineers at Yuga Labs have a mix of software, infrastructure, and analytical skills required to design and build data systems that help inform our decisions and promote player experiences. Data Engineers index high on software development, dimensional modeling of relational data, and operating data systems at scale. They translate requirements into sustainable architectures and data processing workflows. In this role, your systems are just as likely to serve across Yuga teams as they are outward facing features. This requires us to be excellent collaborators with other engineers, data scientists, game designers, and product owners across the organization.

As a Data Engineer on the Data team, you will shape the data architecture and systems that help provide an amazing experience to our community around the world. You will work with many different teams, from improving game design with our gameplay team to making Yuga Lab’s back-end more reliable. Over the years, the data generated by the blockchain exploded at a rapid pace. It will be your mission to harness the power of all of that data. You will report directly to the VP of Data.

The Job

• Design data models to unlock efficient blockchain and cross-game analytics, ML, and AI use cases
• Devise database structure and data technology for storing and efficiently accessing large data sets (millions of records) of different types (text, images, videos, etc.)
• Oversee data content, ensuring clean and sustainable pipelines to achieve relevant data that is essential to the product's growth
• Manage and scale the tools and technologies on our cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP)
• Collaborate with game, web, devops, and service engineers to design and instrument telemetry libraries and frameworks
• Provide code review for other members of the team
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to more junior engineers

Your Skills

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience related to the role
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or related degree
• Depth of experience using SQL and SQL-like languages
• Experience of ETL technical design, automated data quality testing, QA and documentation, data warehousing, data versioning, and data modeling at scale
• Experience with using data APIs
• Depth of experience with building and maintaining software in languages like Java or Python
• Depth of experience with cloud data tooling and infrastructure (AWS or GCP)
• Experience mentoring and leading others

Desired Qualifications:

• Blockchain and/or game data experience
• Experience in C++
• Experience with data processing (Spark, Flink, Hive) and storage systems (S3, Vertica, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Dynamo, MySQL , PostGres ) at large scale
• Experience with data pipelining tools (Airflow, Luigi)
• Experience deploying cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) using containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience partnering with data science and analytics

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to sit for long periods
• Ability to work on a computer screen and communicate virtually

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000 to $200,000 in addition to equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. The range listed encompasses several levels. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and market demand. Please note that the compensation details listed in role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.

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