Data Engineer (US Only)

We are Mythical Games. A venture-backed next-generation game technology company at the intersection of video games and economics led by industry veterans. Our goal is to lead the industry with the launch of exceptional video game experiences that leverage distributed ledger technology while also providing a platform of robust tools that will allow any other game developers to do the same.

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with a proven track record designing, building, and supporting data pipelines from multiple source systems. As a Data Engineer, you’ll contribute to projects across the company by providing custom end-to-end analytics integrations and improving efficiency through automated workflows. You’ll be a wizard with systems abstractions and puzzle-master building modular, reusable components that are critical to manageably supporting hundreds of pipelines as we scale. 

In this role, you’ll work in close collaboration with analysts, product managers, and engineers to gather requirements and problem solve as one team, then translate that into robust, scalable solutions that work within the overall data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement a large-scale, high-volume, high-performance data warehouse

• Build, deploy, and support both batch and real-time, fault-tolerant, resilient data pipelines

• Participate in issue tracking and alert monitoring, share responsibilities with team to respond to and resolve critical issues as they arise

• Participate in peer development and code review; comfortably iterate, optimize, and proactively help solve problems

• Develop datasets and models to meet the requirements of analysts and key stakeholders

• Play a key role in maintaining data integrity, security, and governance

Required

• 3+ years of experience working in a data engineering capacity

• Experience data modeling in large scale OLAP data-warehouses such as Google BigQuery

• Proficiency with object-oriented programming, REST APIs, and Python data science libraries

• Comfortable writing/debugging complex SQL scripts and ETL pipelines

• Experience with real-time distributed stream-processing frameworks such as Apache Kafka 

• Experience working with large, unstructured datasets and cloud storage architecture

• Microservice and scalability based mindset

Preferred

• Exposure to any/some/all of the following: Looker (LookML), dbt, Docker, CI/CD systems

• Experience optimizing SQL scripts and data models for distributed databases such as CockroachDB

• Interest in blockchain technology and video games

Our team values diversity and believes that it strengthens our games, products, and communities. We strongly encourage POC, folks with disabilities, those belonging to the LGBTQIA+ communities, and folks across all gender identities to apply.

We offer our team benefits such as (but not limited to) high-quality Vision, Dental, and Health Care, generous Parental Leave, and Unlimited PTO to ensure that they actually take time off without the stress of needing to accrue time.

If you need assistance around accommodations due to a disability, please reach out to accessibility@mythical.games. We’ll be with you as soon as possible; our goal is to ensure an accessible and equitable interview process for everyone.