Senior Business Intelligence Developer ? Big Dat

We have a number of exciting opportunities for Senior Business Intelligence Developers to join Kings Data Analytics team.

The Data Analytics team is responsible for processing the billions of rows of data we receive each day and using it to drive all of King's data and analytics needs. You will provide data across multiple platforms to a number of different internal departments, including our game studios, Performance Marketing, and Player Communications Technology, working in close collaboration with your colleagues in our ever-expanding, multi-location Data Analytics team.

Your role within our Kingdom
Design and implement novel algorithms for example, to detect anomalies in the KPIs provided to company and studio management
Develop rules and implement systems to automatically segment our player base into statistically meaningful cohorts
Collaborate with colleagues in the Data Model team to implement key algorithms and learnings into our core data warehouse
Support ongoing activities within Data Analytics to synchronize and standardize KPI definitions across the business
Work with colleagues in the business to understand how we can best leverage our large volumes of data in other parts of the organisation
Provide automated extracts of data from our central data warehouse to other key operational systems


Skills to create thrills
Have worked with large (preferably massive) data volumes
Have experience of processing/aggregating data in (near-)real-time settings
Can build things from scratch not just modify existing products
Feel comfortable working in a UNIX/Linux shell, and have an ability to write complex bash (or other shell) scripts
Are familiar with at least one programming language, preferably Java
Can write high-quality and efficient SQL
Know the difference between a B-tree and a hash table
Are familiar with best-practice data warehouse data model design patterns (particularly Kimball)
Ideally have experience working in a startup-esque/open-source-heavy environment

Personal Attributes:

Cultural: You will be smart, hard-working, low-ego and able to work in a fast-paced business environment
Communication: King is an extremely international business, with members of the Data Analytics team based across several locations, so candidates will need to have exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

We are knights of creativity!
We believe that great gaming experiences happen when they are developed by working in small, autonomous creative teams that control the whole process from idea to amazing game. Our close connection with the player community gets us instant feedback and enables us to deliver truly magical moments. We value your free time and your need to refuel, relax and find inspiration by playing games with your colleagues, being at home with your family or going to the gym or out for a run. That's how we stay creative. Thats why we call ourselves developers of magic and knights of creativity!

Want to join our Kingdom?
Please send us your CV by clicking the Apply now button. All applications must be in English.

The brilliant experience we give our players comes from the diversity and experience of our people. A great saga needs all sorts of heroes. That?s why we hire all sorts of talent.