What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Engineer position at LNW Gaming, Inc.(KAC)?
Position Summary About Us Grover Gaming, now proudly a part of Light & Wonder, is a leading force in the charitable gaming industry. Our mission is to deliver world-class electronic gaming solutions that support veteran, fraternal and charitable organizations across the country. With a strong focus on building relationships, game and product innovation, service, and support, we’re transforming how our charitable partners raise money for the causes that matter most. Position Overview We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to work on our data processing pipeline and lead our data lake and data warehouse building, to help us deliver more insights and scale our data infrastructure. You will have a chance to contribute to the company's evolving culture, bring innovative approaches and learn from talented colleagues. Key Responsibilities Designs and develops programs and tools to support data ingestion, curation and provisioning of complex data to achieve analytics & reporting on our current technology stack Designs and builds data extracts, integrations and transformations Provides successful deployment and provisioning of data solutions to required environments Designs and builds data architecture and applications that successfully enable speed, quality and efficient pipelines Interacts with cross-functional teams to gather and define requirements. Develops understanding of the data and builds business acumen. Reviews discrepancies in requirements and resolves with stakeholders. Identifies and recommends appropriate continuous improvement opportunities and ensures integrations are automated and have proper exception handling. Qualifications Core Qualifications 6 years as a Data Engineer on a data and analytics team Bachelor or Master`s degree in technical discipline such as Computer Science, Information Systems or another technical field Proficiency in data modeling and data warehousing (Synapse / Snowflake / Redshift / BigQuery) Proficiency in SQL Server / MySQL (query optimization, performance tuning, schema design) Advanced experience with Azure / AWS Proficient in Python for ETL, automation, and data transformation Preferred Experience with building data pipelines and ETL using Azure Data Factory / Databricks. Experience working with agile methodologies and working in cross-functional teams. Experience with BI tools (Tableau / Power BI). Experience with data pipeline workflow management tools such as: Airflow, Astronomer. Understanding of gaming analytics, telemetry, or other event-driven data domains. Mindset & Collaboration People person, team player with a strong can-do mentality Must be proactive, demonstrate initiative and be a logical thinker Must be an inquisitive learner and have a thirst for improvement Ability to provide work guidance to junior level developers Strong time management and work organization skills Have an ability to prioritize workloads and handle multiple tasks and at times meet tight deadlines. We are Grover Gaming! At Grover Gaming, we build entertainment experiences that excite and inspire. From innovative electronic games to mission-driven partnerships, our work powers charitable gaming across the country, helping nonprofits fund the causes that matter most. We believe in doing what you love and doing it with purpose. Our team of innovators, creators, and problem-solvers is shaping the future of charitable gaming. Together, we are building more than games, we are #playingitforward by building community, impact, and opportunity. Why Grover Gaming? • Join a passionate team in one of the most exciting sectors of the gaming industry • Be part of a mission-driven organization that supports charitable causes • Competitive salary and benefits • Opportunities for advancement and growth • A culture built on innovation, integrity, and service Don’t meet every requirement? Studies show that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Grover Gaming, we know that creativity, passion, and different perspectives are what make our games and impact truly special. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. If this role excites you but your experience doesn’t match every qualification, we still want to hear from you. You could be exactly the teammate we need! #LI-Onsite #LI-RR1 Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster. Grover Gaming started over two decades ago in Eastern North Carolina with a simple mission: build strong relationships by delivering exceptional service and results. Today, that mission lives on through a passionate team of developers, designers, and gaming professionals driving innovation in charitable gaming across the U.S. Now part of Light & Wonder, Inc., the world’s leading cross-platform global games company, Grover Gaming serves as the charitable gaming division—providing cutting-edge electronic pull tabs, video lottery terminals, and historical horse racing solutions in over 1,000 locations nationwide. As we continue to grow, our commitment remains the same: investing in our people, empowering our partners, and giving back to the communities we serve. If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, we’re ready to meet you. At Grover Gaming, your safety is our top priority, and we want to alert you to an increase in fraudulent job postings. These scams often use a company’s name and branding to lure applicants into providing sensitive information or paying fees. To protect yourself: Use trusted job platforms: Only apply for jobs through reputable job platforms and our official company career site https://grovergaming.com/careers/ Be cautious of requests for money: Grover Gaming will never ask you to send money or pay any fees in connection with a job offer. If you encounter a job posting that seems suspicious or receive communication requesting payment, please report it to us immediately at responsiblereporting@lnw.com Please stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential scams. If anyone claiming to represent Light & Wonder asks for payment, report it to us promptly.