Data Engineer

Penrose Studios crafts ground-breaking immersive stories, and needs your help building a platform for this new artistic medium. We need a Data Engineer to help us collect and organize data sets in our experiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of engineers and artists to create innovative VR and AR content
• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements
• Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our product
• Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or more in Computer Science or related field
• Strong knowledge of C++, Python
• Strong knowledge of big data tools such as Hadoop and Spark
• Strong knowledge of relational databases: SQL and NoSQL.
• Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools such as Azkaban and Luigi
• Experience with AWS cloud services
• Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate effectively
• Strong debugging, profiling, and run-time analysis skills

Preferred

• Strong knowledge of programming languages Python, C#, Scala, or Java
• 5+ years of software engineering experience in a Data Engineer role or related field
• Experience developing for and using game engines, such as Unreal Engine and Unity
• Familiarity with source control systems , Perforce, and Git
• Experience with stream-processing systems such as: Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.