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Full-Time

Principal Data Engineer

Posted on 10/4/2023

Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops 3D engine technology and digital platforms

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$100

Senior, Expert

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Experience identifying data needs for business and shaping a data strategy in partnership with cross-functional partners
  • Strong analytical background with extensive hands-on experience shaping data models and data warehouses to answer business questions efficiently
  • Proven process builder within a data organization with a track record of influencing cross-functional teams and facilitating collaboration
  • Expertise in building and optimizing ETL and adjacent technologies (SQL, Python, schedulers)
  • Experience working with petabyte-scale data warehouses
Responsibilities
  • Build process and tooling to improve our data capabilities to answer business questions in a way that is efficient, repeatable, and scalable
  • Shape the roadmap of the data platform team to make sure we have the right technology in place to meet future demand
  • Partner with our data infrastructure teams to understand the pain points of the business and propose the right solutions to address them
  • Understand the requirements of the business with an analytics mindset and partner with data analyst teams to structure the data in a way that is both good for the end user and underlying systems
  • Influence cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and data scientists to identify data opportunities, and represent them in a meaningful way
  • Elevate the team whether, through mentorship, process, or tools, this technical leader will be responsible for elevating the work of their team
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the games industry is a plus but not required

Epic Games is a prominent provider of Unreal Engine, a widely utilized 3D engine technology with applications in gaming, film, architecture, automotive, and simulation. The company also offers Epic Online Services and Epic Games Store, establishing a comprehensive digital platform for developers and creators to produce, distribute, and manage games and other content.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

35%

Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

INACTIVE