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Principal Data Engineer, Personalization - Publishing Platform

Mercer Island, USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-26 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models powering critical data products for player onboarding, engagement, and content effectiveness.

Role type

Principal Data Engineer (Publishing Platform)

Builds

Centralized player data models, publishing activity data systems, and scalable ETL pipelines for insights and growth metrics.

Domain

Gaming / Big Data Engineering

Required skills

Python, GoLang, Spark, Scala, SQL, Airflow, dbt, AWS/GCP, Databricks, data modeling, pipeline architecture, automation, cost optimization, data governance

Preferred skills

mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, tool evaluation

Technologies

Python, GoLang, Spark, Scala, SQL, Airflow, dbt, AWS, GCP, Databricks

Responsibilities

Design and optimize scalable ETL pipelines; Design and implement efficient data models; Architect high-performance data solutions; Automate data processing workflows; Mentor data engineers; Optimize query performance and resolve bottlenecks; Evaluate and adopt new tools and methodologies; Support cost optimization; Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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