Data Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Project: BO IT
  • Department: IT
  • Location: PL, Warsaw (On-site/Hybrid)

Company Description

People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA game development studios. Our international team consists of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices in Poland, the UK, Ireland, the US, and Canada, as well as remotely across the globe.

Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. As one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry, we continue to expand on our expertise and push the boundaries of what’s possible in game development.

Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gears of War: E-Day developed in collaboration with Microsoft; Project Echo for KRAFTON; and Lost Rift, an original IP we are developing in-house under our self-publishing model. We are also exploring new platforms and experiences with VR and other unannounced projects.

With over 20 years of experience, PCF continues to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with the creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talent in the industry, building the next generation of action games for players worldwide.

If you join us on this journey, you’ll have the chance to perfect your craft, expand your knowledge, and work alongside industry leaders to create unique, unforgettable experiences for gamers everywhere.

Job Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient data pipelines and ETL processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and deliver on data requirements.
  • Support data analysis and reporting needs across various teams.
  • Learn and apply game development and software engineering skills.
  • Contribute actively to the continuous improvement of software engineering practices.

Qualifications

Required Technical Skills

  • Proven experience in data engineering and large-scale data processing.
  • Proficiency in building ETL processes, data pipelines, and database systems.
  • Programming skills in Python and SQL.
  • Practical knowledge of big data technologies and cloud platforms (especially AWS).
  • Strong ability to autonomously gather and clarify requirements.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks.

Key Technologies (good to know)

  • Distributed Computing Frameworks: Expertise in Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, or Apache Flink.
  • Data Streaming: Proficiency with Apache Kafka, Apache Samza, or AWS Kinesis.
  • Big Data Storage: Knowledge of distributed file systems (e.g., HDFS) and cloud-based storage solutions (e.g., S3).
  • Data Pipeline Orchestration: Experience with Apache Airflow or Luigi.
  • Data Modeling: Proficiency in modeling both structured and unstructured data.

Required Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies and tools.
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in game development (Unreal/Unity/C#).
  • Knowledge of software engineering in other domains (Web, Automation)

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • The opportunity to work on innovative gaming projects.
  • Access to the latest technologies and tools (Databricks, AWS).
  • Private medical healthcare including dental treatment for PCF members and their families (Signal Iduna).
  • MultiSport card for you and your family members or friends.
  • Free library with a wide range of games and books you have unlimited access to.
  • In-company Polish and English language classes.
  • Fresh fruit, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions are included in the plan for members and their dependents.
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.
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