Software developer with an interest in data science

Are you curious about the role of data in gaming? We are looking for a software developer interested in the collection process and analysis of data to make sure we better understand how our players interact with and enjoy our games. You will work on the data analysis team and be tasked with:

- Owning the development of our telemetry data in client and game servers
- Maintain and improve our data pipeline setup
- When applicable, participate in the exploration and visualization of data


You will work cross-disciplinary with several teams - from development to marketing and QA - and will cover a broad spectrum, from Unreal Engine to backend services and infrastructure in Google Cloud. Ultimately, your work will help us improve the experience we deliver to consumers.

Our mission is to make better use of our data and integrate it as a natural part of the game development process, as it should be!" - Carl Regårdh, Lead Data Scientist

A successful candidate has either proven experience in development or a relevant academic background. Personal drive, willingness to learn and ability to take ownership and relevant initiatives are important for the role.

This is an on-site position at Sharkmob's Malmö studio in Sweden.

Requirements:
- Proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with SQL and databases
- At least some understanding of common data engineering concepts: - ETL workflows
- Data warehouses
- Bound/un-bound streams





That Little Extra:
- Apache Beam
- C#
- Pandas


Who we are
Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights. Sharkmob is currently working on three major projects: Bloodhunt  - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe; and two proprietary, unannounced projects.

We hope that you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks (https://career.sharkmob.com/pages/perks) of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, take a look at our homepage (https://www.sharkmob.com/about).