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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Ops and Service Programmer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience working with various databases and use their expertise to help us create a more future-proof and scalable data infrastructure. We need someone who can ramp up on our current self-hosted systems, suggest improvements, and lead projects and teams. This role is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our data infrastructure while working in a collaborative and evolving environment. If you are a proactive, solutions-oriented data engineer with a passion for optimizing databases, ensuring data integrity, and guiding teams toward success.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and optimize existing databases, including version updates, performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and monitoring.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines for data ingestion and processing.
- Manage self-hosted database solutions, focusing on performance for large-scale data analysis and efficient data warehousing.
- Integrate data from various sources, ensuring high data quality and consistency.
- Ensure compliance with government policies and processes related to data security, privacy, and GDPR regulations.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other teams to understand data requirements and develop scalable solutions.
- Provide insights into database architecture and recommend improvements that align with business needs and future scalability.
- Adapt to team needs and organizational restrictions to support evolving data strategies.
- Lead project initiatives, manage timelines, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience
- Experience with working in large code bases
- Experience with database management systems such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with setting up, managing, and optimizing self-hosted databases
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with Linux/Unix environments
- Hands-on experience with ETL orchestration tools such as Dagster or Airflow
- In-depth knowledge of data warehousing concepts and relational data modeling
- Experience managing projects and teams, including setting timelines, tracking progress, and ensuring deliverables
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams, with a focus on collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Mentor team members, fostering growth and best practices in data engineering.
- Other responsibilities as required.
Skills
- SQL
- Database management systems
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Relational databases
- NoSQL databases
- Self-hosted databases
- Linux/Unix environments
- ETL orchestration tools
- Dagster
- Airflow
- Data warehousing concepts
- Relational data modeling
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Mentoring
Location
- London, Ontario, Canada
Work Type
- Flexible work arrangements
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000 - $115,000 CAD
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Industry-leading benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Opportunities to grow your career
About the Company
- Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz, Digital Extremes ranks as one of the world's top independent video game development studios.
- Originating with the co-creation of Epic Games' multi-million unit selling Unreal® franchise including Unreal and Unreal Tournament, Digital Extremes went on to develop Dark Sector®, BioShock® for the PlayStation®3, the BioShock 2 multiplayer campaign, and The Darkness® II.
- The studio has reached its greatest critical and commercial success with the free-to-play action game, Warframe®, boasting a global community of 75 million registered players on PC, PS4™, PS5™, Xbox One™, Xbox Series X/S™, Nintendo Switch™, and iOS™.
- The studio's most recently announced project is the much anticipated Soulframe®, an open-world action-fantasy MMORPG title that is currently under development.
- Digital Extremes is headquartered in London, Ontario, Canada, and is proud to be selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Equal Opportunity
- We believe our strength comes from the diversity of our people and the respect we show one another.
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a welcoming, accessible, and supportive environment where everyone can do their best work and feel valued for who they are.
- We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented communities and people with disabilities.
- If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, we will work with you to ensure you have the support you need.