Data Engineer

Join Burny Games — a Ukrainian company that creates mobile puzzle games. Our mission is to create top-notch innovative games to challenge players' minds daily.

What makes us proud?

• In just two years, we've launched two successful mobile games worldwide: Playdoku and Colorwood Sort. We have paused some projects to focus on making our games better and helping our team improve.
• Our games have been enjoyed by over 8 million players worldwide, and we keep attracting more players.
• We've created a culture where we make decisions based on data, which helps us grow every month.
• We believe in keeping things simple, focusing on creativity, and always searching for new and effective solutions.

What are you working on?

• Genres: Puzzle, Casual
• Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android, Social

Team size and structure?

100+ employees

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, influence, and develop our data infrastructure from scratch.
• Monitor and troubleshoot pipelines, continually improving performance and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to turn data into actionable insights.
• Automate repetitive tasks to boost efficiency, letting the team focus on innovation and growth.
  

Our Ideal Candidate Should Have:

• Solid understanding of data architecture principles for modern Data Lakes and Data Warehouses.
• Deep expertise in ETL/ELT processes and scalable data pipeline creation.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow / Prefect or other orchestration tools.
• Proficiency in dbt/Dataform for data transformation and modeling.
• Strong SQL skills across different database systems.
• Advanced Python skills, with exposure to PySpark or similar frameworks.
• Experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and infrastructure automation.
• Familiarity with data governance, security best practices, and access management.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and proficiency in query, pipeline, and data infrastructure optimization.
• Comfortable communicating in English and Ukrainian.

Will Be a Plus:

• Have worked with real-time data processing technologies (Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink).
• Are familiar with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Have experience in high-load distributed systems.
• Understand cost optimization for big data in the cloud.
• Have a strong grasp of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).

What We Offer:

• Working in a team of technical experts who know how to maintain 1M DAU.
• Advanced workflow – CI/CD, pull requests, etc.
• We provide everything for productive work, even a license for GitHub Copilot.
• 100% payment of vacations and sick leave [20 days vacation, 22 days sick leave], medical insurance.
• A team of the best professionals in the games industry.
• Flexible schedule [start of work from 8 to 11, 8 hours/day].
• L&D center with courses.
• Self-learning library, access to paid courses.
• Stable payments.