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Senior Software Engineer - Data 

 

Job Description:

We are looking for a tech savvy Data Engineer to join our growing data team. The hire will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross functional teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline builder and data wrangler who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up. The Data Engineer will support our software developers, data analysts and data scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects. The hire must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products. 

 

Data Engineer Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and build out new API integrations to support continuing increases in data volume and complexity.
• Implement processes and systems to monitor data accuracy, ensuring 100% data availability for key stakeholders and business processes that depend on it.
• Write unit/integration tests  and document work.
• Perform data analysis required to troubleshoot data related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues.
• Design data integrations and reporting framework.
• Work with stakeholders including the Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs
• Design and evaluate open source and vendor tools for data lineage.
• Work closely with all business units and engineering teams to develop strategy for long term data platform architecture.

 

Data Engineer Qualifications / Skills:

• 3+ years of Java development experience
• Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development methodologies
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Process oriented with great documentation skills
• Experience with big data technologies like Kafka, BigQuery, etc
• Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, RDS, etc
• Experience with message queuing, stream-processing systems

Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar field; a Master’s is a plus
• 3+ years of hands on development experience
• 3+ years of SQL experience (No-SQL experience is a plus)
• 3+ years of experience with schema design and dimensional data modeling
• Experience designing, building and maintaining data processing systems

About DSP e-business Division

The e-Business division at DSP is a specialist in-house team that is working to take advantage of the changing internet & mobile landscape in India that’s resulting in a growing preference towards online commerce. We are working to bring-in a refreshing approach to super-simplify investing in Mutual Funds.

Analytics, Automation, Design, and Device-agnosticism & Simplicity are at the heart of our e-business strategy. Our products, IFAXpress , the B2C transaction portal of DSP web , our android app, our iOS app  & our investing decision tool has demonstrated what we intend to do going forward.

What  is the role's objective?  

This role will own setting up analytics around our digital products and creating data & analytics assets which will enable Insights & recommendation for Digital Products Owners, Marketing and Management.

• The opportunity we have is to capture the insights from the huge data that flow from customer visit, interaction with different features in our website and their behavior pattern.
• Expertise in handling Data from Digital analytics platforms & specialized tools
• Real time tracking of visitor actions, setup triggers, segmentation & KPI measurement to enable changes in users/investors journey
• Work closely in partnership with Digital Product Owners and Marketing teams

What skills do you need to possess?

• Proficient in handling digital data – millions of rows – which gets created with actions of users on website/app
• Proficient in any suite of Digital tools and CDP like – Adobe Suite - site catalyst, experience manager, Onmiture, Google 360, Lemnisk, Webengage …
• Adobe Expertise, Programming - Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery
• Experience in Tag implementation, measurement and optimization
• Setting up dashboard to track and measure various digital KPIs
• Exposure to cloud platform like AWS or GCP or big data technologies – HDFS, Kafka
• Good to have domain experience and exposure of creating insight pack for senior management

Company Introduction :

- Emproto Technologies is a Fast Growing Product Development firm offering services across Product Strategy, UI/UX Design and application development. Our mission is to give wings to ideas. Founded by IIM Graduates, Our core team has 50 + years of Product Development experience.

- Emproto has worked with various organizations ranging from startups like Grexter Coliving, Phable care, Design Cafe, Innoviti Payment Solutions to Large corporates like Asian Paints, Titan, etc. We are growing fast and are looking for excellent, committed developers to join its army of tech/product leaders.

Job Requirements :

- Any experience working with Data Lakes is a plus.

- Ability to understand complex data models, map the source data model to the target data model and define the necessary transformations.

- Strong in SQL Scripting.

- Experience in data transformation using more than one ETL tool.

- Experience with Big Data stores like Hadoop/Redshift/BigQuery and Data blending/ wrangling using tools (such as Talend, Alteryx, etc.) is a plus

- Strong coding skills in Python

- Ability to use a wide variety of databases (both SQL and NoSQL) and tools

- Must have good problem solving and analytical skills.

- Must be a team player, having good communication skills, self-starter

- Ability to pick up new technology is needed.

Key activities:

• • • Data pre-processing, data transformation, data analysis, and feature engineering
    • Performance optimization of scripts (code) and Productionizing of code (SQL, Pandas, Python or PySpark, etc.)
    • Required skills:

• • • Bachelors in - in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, IT or equivalent
    • Fluency in Python (Pandas), PySpark, SQL, or similar
    • Azure data factory experience (min 12 months)
    • Able to write efficient code using traditional, OO concepts, modular programming following the SDLC process.
    • Experience in production optimization and end-to-end performance tracing (technical root cause analysis)
    • Ability to work independently with demonstrated experience in project or program management
    • Azure ex perience ability to translate data scientist code in Python and make it efficient (production) for cloud deployment

 

Role Summary/Purpose:

We are looking for a Developer/Senior Developers to be a part of building advanced analytical platform leveraging Big Data technologies and transform the legacy systems. This role is an exciting, fast-paced, constantly changing and challenging work environment, and will play an important role in resolving and influencing high-level decisions.

 

Requirements:

• The candidate must be a self-starter, who can work under general guidelines in a fast-spaced environment.
• Overall minimum of 4 to 8 year of software development experience and 2 years in Data Warehousing domain knowledge
• Must have 3 years of hands-on working knowledge on Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Hbase, Spark, Kafka, Spark Streaming, SCALA etc…
• Excellent knowledge in SQL & Linux Shell scripting
• Bachelors/Master’s/Engineering Degree from a well-reputed university.
• Strong communication, Interpersonal, Learning and organizing skills matched with the ability to manage stress, Time, and People effectively
• Proven experience in co-ordination of many dependencies and multiple demanding stakeholders in a complex, large-scale deployment environment
• Ability to manage a diverse and challenging stakeholder community
• Diverse knowledge and experience of working on Agile Deliveries and Scrum teams.

 

Responsibilities

• Should works as a senior developer/individual contributor based on situations
• Should be part of SCRUM discussions and to take requirements
• Adhere to SCRUM timeline and deliver accordingly
• Participate in a team environment for the design, development and implementation
• Should take L3 activities on need basis
• Prepare Unit/SIT/UAT testcase and log the results
• Co-ordinate SIT and UAT Testing. Take feedbacks and provide necessary remediation/recommendation in time.
• Quality delivery and automation should be a top priority
• Co-ordinate change and deployment in time
• Should create healthy harmony within the team
• Owns interaction points with members of core team (e.g.BA team, Testing and business team) and any other relevant stakeholders

Kwalee is a leading independent game developer and publisher based in Leamington Spa – the UK’s biggest gaming hub outside Greater London and a great place to live – along with growing teams in Bangalore and Beijing.

Now the largest hypercasual games publisher in the UK, Kwalee is expanding into PC and Console game publishing. Kwalee is known globally thanks to half a billion downloads for hit mobile games including Draw it, Bake it, Shootout 3D, Rocket Sky and many more. These successes have driven rapid growth in recent years and with exciting new projects in the works for Nintendo Switch and PC alongside the studio's hypercasual specialism, Kwalee shows no signs of slowing down!

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters for many years, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of mobile gaming experts. Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game.

As a Commercial Data Games Analyst in the PC and Console Publishing division, you will be the source of insight into what makes a successful game launch, promotional campaign and how to maximise profitability during each game’s lifecycle.

You can either work REMOTELY from anywhere around the world or in one of our offices.

What you tell your friends you do:

“My analysis ensures Kwalee games are engaging, fun and sell like hotcakes!"

 What you will really do:

• Analyse competitor sets and previous releases in order to measure and predict performance, trends and relationships on the first party platform storefronts

• Third party title analysis and forecasting of market VS a new prospect for due diligence (DD) purposes; total addressable audience, game features, gameplay loops, lifecycle, sales forecasting, etc

• Use statistical testing and predictive modelling for competitor sets and previous releases to forecast revenue for the PC & Console publishing team and recommend successful promotional cadence, pricing and other sales strategies. .

• Analyse games on Steam and other FPP stores to identify future best-sellers and opportunities

• Provide insights on best-selling games by genre, platform, gameplay loop/hook, etc

• Conduct game genre gap analysis and provide insights to help identify and exploit new opportunities

• Work closely with internal teams to provide data-driven commercial insights to guide and assist in decision making

• Regularly communicate results and identify solutions with development, management and other internal teams in a compelling and engaging manner.

How you will be doing this

• You’ll be part of an agile, multidisciplinary and creative team and work closely with them to coordinate efforts and get the best results.

• You’ll think creatively and will be motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best.

• You’ll work with cutting edge technology, if you need software or hardware to get the job done efficiently, you can get it. We even have a robot!

Team

Our talented team is our signature. We have a highly creative atmosphere with around 150 staff where you’ll have the opportunity to contribute daily to important decisions. You’ll work within an extremely experienced, passionate and diverse team, including David Darling and many highly experienced games industry veterans, including Jason Falcus and Max Everingham.

Skills and requirements

• Experience analysing complex and varied data in a commercial or academic setting, preferably with knowledge of (and strong interest in) the videogames industry.

• Desire to take ownership of, and solve new and complex problems every day.

• Excellent ability to clearly and succinctly communicate analysis and findings to both technical and non-technical team members and business stakeholders.

• Strong communication and presentation skills with high emotional intelligence.

• Ability to be proactive, following trends, anticipating requirements and work on own initiative.

• Experience with and knowledge of Power BI, Excel etc, and analytics software tools like SPSS and SQL.

Desirable 

• A degree in a numerically focussed discipline such as, Maths, Physics, Economics, Chemistry, Engineering or Biological Sciences.

• Previous experience in a commercial function in the video game industry

• Experience mentoring and managing junior team members.

We offer

• We want everyone involved in our games to share our success, that’s why we have a generous team profit sharing scheme from day 1 of employment

• In addition to a competitive salary we also offer private medical cover and life assurance

• Creative Wednesdays! (Complete freedom to design and make your own games every Wednesday)

• 20 days of paid holidays plus bank holidays

• Great work-life balance with flexible working hours

• Quarterly team building days - work hard, play hard!

• Monthly employee awards

• Free snacks, fruit and drinks

Our philosophy

We firmly believe in creativity and innovation and that a fundamental requirement for a successful and happy company is having the right mix of individuals. With the right people in the right environment anything and everything is possible.

Responsibilities:
● Ability to do exploratory analysis: Fetch data from systems and analyze trends.
● Developing customer segmentation models to improve the efficiency of marketing and product
campaigns.
● Establishing mechanisms for cross functional teams to consume customer insights to improve
engagement along the customer life cycle.
● Gather requirements for dashboards from business, marketing and operations stakeholders.
● Preparing internal reports for executive leadership and supporting their decision making.
● Analyse data, derive insights and embed it into Business actions.
● Work with cross functional teams.
Skills Required
• Data Analytics Visionary.
• Strong in SQL & Excel and good to have experience in Tableau.
• Experience in the field of Data Analysis, Data Visualization.
• Strong in analysing the Data and creating dashboards.
• Strong in communication, presentation and business intelligence.
• Multi-Dimensional, "Growth Hacker" Skill Set with strong sense of ownership for work.
• Aggressive “Take no prisoners” approach.

Responsibilities

• Installing and configuring Informatica components, including high availability; managing server activations and de-activations for all environments; ensuring that all systems and procedures adhere to organizational best practices
• Day to day administration of the Informatica Suite of services (PowerCenter, IDS, Metadata, Glossary and Analyst).
• Informatica capacity planning and on-going monitoring (e.g. CPU, Memory, etc.) to proactively increase capacity as needed.
• Manage backup and security of Data Integration Infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain all data warehouse, data marts, and ETL functions for the organization as a part of an infrastructure team.
• Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.
• Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures.
• Evaluate the organization's technology use and needs and recommend improvements, such as software upgrades.
• Prepare and review operational reports or project progress reports.
• Assist in the daily operations of the Architecture Team , analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards, and setting deadlines.
• Work with vendors to manage support SLA’s and influence vendor product roadmap
• Provide leadership and guidance in technical meetings, define standards and assist/provide status updates
• Work with cross functional operations teams such as systems, storage and network to design technology stacks.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years’ experience as Informatica Engineer and Developer role
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in an ETL environment as a developer.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in SQL coding and understanding of databases
• Proficiency in Python
• Proficiency in command line troubleshooting
• Proficiency in writing code in Perl/Shell scripting languages
• Understanding of Java and concepts of Object-oriented programming
• Good understanding of systems, networking, and storage
• Strong knowledge of scalability and high availability