Gaming Data Engineer Contract

Gaming Data Engineer (Contract)
£550-£600 per day, Outside IR35
6 months
Remote (Must be UK Based)

Company Overview:
A leading global free to play gaming platform offering free-to-play games with optional paid content.
This opportunity comes through the company's newly appointed Chief Data Officer, who is leading a major data transformation initiative. The primary focus is on leveraging customer data more effectively, with an emphasis on improving diversity within the tech space. This role provides an opportunity to contribute directly to a strategic data transformation effort.Historically, the company's data products have not been fully utilized or repurposed. The Chief Data Officer is now leading efforts to optimize the existing data platform and gain deeper insights into customer behavior-particularly regarding VIP customers. The goal is to identify, understand, and engage VIP customers more effectively while streamlining their journey through data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and profile VIP customers based on data insights.

• Work on data wrangling and expose data via APIs for various stakeholders.

• Build visualizations to help product teams understand usage and engagement.

• Collaborate with the data science team to ensure the product is data-driven.

• Improve ETL pipelines and enhance data accessibility for seamless decision-making.

Tech Stack:

• Databricks

• AWS

• Python

• Kafka (Confluent)

• Tableau / Power BI

• API development experience

Contract Length:
6 months