Data Platform Lead, Remote

We are looking for Data Platform Lead to own their end-to-end data infrastructure that should be supporting a new mobile game with the ambition of reaching hundreds of millions of users and processing billions of events every day.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

🌸Define and own the end-to-end architecture of the data platform.
🌸Make, document, and defend key technology decisions, balancing scalability, cost, and team capacity.
🌸Partner with game, analytics, and marketing leadership to turn business needs into a platform roadmap with clear priorities and SLAs.
🌸Build core parts of the platform hands-on.
🌸Hire, mentor and grow the data engineering team.
🌸Establish engineering practices, review culture, and operational discipline

What kind of professional are we looking for?

💦7+ years in Data Engineering, including 2+ years as a tech lead or architect, with a track record of designing data platforms end-to-end.
💦Strong architectural judgment, clear design documentation, and the ability to defend decisions in review.
💦Expertise in cloud platforms, preferably AWS (S3, Kinesis, ECS, Athena etc), and modern data stack tools (dbt).
💦Hands-on experience with ETL orchestration (Airflow or similar).
💦Solid understanding of data modeling, warehousing, and analytics best practices — schema design, partitioning, versioning, etc.
💦Hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure as code.
💦Proficiency in Python and strong skills in writing and optimizing SQL.
💦Experience hiring, mentoring, and growing engineers.
💦Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

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