Senior Data Engineer | Activision Blizzard Media at Activision-Blizzard

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, MediaIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, along with over 8 years of hands-on software design and development experience. Proficiency in Python and/or Java development, object-oriented design principles, and at least 2 years of experience with relational databases like MySQL or Postgres are essential. Experience with NoSQL databases (Bigtable, Cassandra, HBase), schema design, data modeling, large-scale distributed data processing, ETL development, distributed messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and distributed computing frameworks (Apache Spark, Flink) is required. Strong communication and articulation skills are also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Engineer will build scalable data pipelines and services, translate business requirements into development and design tasks, and adhere to engineering best practices and coding standards. They will also collaborate effectively with team members across different departments.

Skills

Python

Java

Data Pipelines

Object-Oriented Design

MySQL

Postgres

Software Design

Software Development

Activision-Blizzard

Develops and publishes interactive video games

About Activision-Blizzard

Activision Blizzard develops and publishes video games, creating popular franchises like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush. Their games are available on various platforms and cater to a wide range of players, from casual mobile users to serious console and PC gamers. The company generates revenue through game sales, in-game purchases, subscriptions for games like World of Warcraft, and advertising through Activision Blizzard Media. They also profit from merchandise and esports events. What sets Activision Blizzard apart from competitors is its focus on high-quality gaming experiences that promote community and social interaction among players. The company's goal is to provide engaging and immersive entertainment that connects gamers worldwide.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$975MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Entertainment, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees