Data Engineer

We are looking for a (senior) Data Engineer to join us!

As a (senior) data engineer, you will collaborate with marketing, product, and development teams to enable and support their data and analytics use. You will take care of data extraction and transformation systems and pipelines, so that the teams have data with high integrity, quality, availability, and ease of use. Your tasks will include both data engineering (data infrastructure) and analytics engineering (data products). You’re a perfect match if you enjoy combining business approach, innovation, and experimentation with strong engineering skills and practices at your daily work.


Futureplay’s studio is based in Helsinki, but we are working globally - and flexibly. We are a part of an international network with Plarium, adding up to our pool of talented people around the world. We focus on creating beautifully designed, easy-to-pick-up-and-play mobile games, and our portfolio includes successful games like Merge Gardens, Idle Farming Empire & Battlelands Royale.

If this sounds like the role you'd like to take on, we'd love to talk.

• Working closely with marketing, product, and development teams to understand and support their data needs
• Design, implementation, and maintenance of the data stack
• Data collection from internal and external sources
• Building and monitoring data transformations and pipelines
• Building data products and tools with BI software and other suitable methods

• Advanced SQL skills
• Experience building data pipelines, preferably with code-based tools (e.g. Airflow, dbt)
• Development experience with some BI tool (e.g. Tableau, Qliksense, Power BI)
• Programming skills with some high-level language (preferred Python)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills as part of a multidisciplinary and diverse team
• Proactive and independent way of working, critical thinking, problem-solving attitude

• Experience in game development or mobile marketing
• Familiarity with command line tools
• Good analytics and engineering practices, e.g. version control, style guides, reproducibility, documentation
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably GCP

• True ownership and responsibility

• Competitive salary and benefits, flexible working hours

• Great, caring community working in an agile environment 

• Strong focus on employee wellbeing

• Space to grow and learn

• Low hierarchy and support in learning to navigate within it

• Work fully remotely or in Helsinki, one of the most relevant game development capitals in Europe