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Description & Requirements
Central Technology is a force multiplier. Our teams develop EA's proprietary game engine, drive cutting-edge research, manage innovative infrastructures, create safety and security, and transform data into inspiration.
The Data & Insights (D&I) team harnesses the power of data to deliver transformative insights and solutions to EA game teams and players. D&I teams are involved in every aspect of data, driving strategy and governance; building powerful data and AI applications; and developing personalization, experimentation, and analytics tools, and more.
As a Data Engineer II, you will support data and metrics for titles such as Madden, College Football, NHL and UFC. You will collaborate with Game, Analytics and Product teams to implement data strategies and develop complex ETL pipelines that support dashboards for promoting deeper understanding of our games.
You will report to a Technical Director.
Responsibilities:
You will gather requirements, model and design solutions to support product analytics, business analytics and data science teams.
You will design and implement efficient and scalable data pipelines using cloud-native and open-source technologies.
You will develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes
You will support production code to produce comprehensive and accurate datasets.
Qualifications:
4 years of experience in a data engineering role
Proficiency writing SQL queries
Knowledge of cloud-based databases like Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery or other big data solutions
Experience in data modeling and tools such as dbt, ETL processes, and data warehousing
Experience with programming languages including Python, Java
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Docker, Terraform, and CloudFormation).
Experience with BI and data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, or Power BI)
Bonus:
Gaming industry experienceExperience with big data technologies such as EMR, Databricks, Kafka, Spark, or Iceberg
Experience with AI/ML platforms or supporting AI-driven analytics
This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.
We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.