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Senior Data Architect - Streaming Services

Epic Games

Bellevue, WA 05-18-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
Epic is seeking a Senior Data Architect to help design, build, manage and evangelize our big data streaming platform.

You'll be deeply involved with optimizing our existing streaming services, evaluating new technologies, managing cloud infrastructure and more. Our ingestion pipelines peak at over 90GB per minute. If you're interested in working with very low latency data at massive scale, let's chat.

In this role, you will:
• Design, build, and maintain all parts of the data pipeline to support gamer behavior analysis and device telemetry
• Build a deep understanding of our products and become the de-facto expert on all aspects of our data platform and the services which run on it
• Take a lead role in evolving that architecture, investigating new technologies to fill gaps or to modernize aspects of the platform that require it
• Offer guidance and technical leadership to other engineers on the team
• Evangelize our product offerings and services to other engineering teams within Epic
• Lead design discussions with other engineering teams to solve issues in providing services to third parties as part of our Epic Online Services offerings

What we're looking for:
• Passion for video games/technology and user experience
• 7+ years of experience in a data-­driven information environment
• Experience designing and implementing low latency, high throughput data pipelines,­ ideally in a video gaming context
• Technical lead for real time data pipeline, ideally leveraging Kafka and Flink
• Detail­-oriented and comfortable working with requirements that are open-ended
• AWS environment experience, preferred

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re82q7-3-17-28-48-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.