Junior Data Engineer

Company Description

Techland is one of the biggest video game companies in Poland, with over 30 years of experience in the gaming industry. From our studios in Wrocław and Warsaw, we’ve built an international team of more than 500 talented professionals, all dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game development.

We’re known for creating iconic franchises like Call of Juarez and the zombie genre-defining Dying Light, which has been played by over 45 million players worldwide. With a focus on open-world action, storytelling, and community engagement, we’re committed to delivering unforgettable experiences to our players.

We’re constantly striving to improve, innovate, and take on new challenges. With ambitious plans for the future, we’re looking for passionate people to be part of this exciting journey.

Job Description

Your daily tasks:

• Conducting basic data transformation and ingestion processes.
• Developing data pipelines. 
• Data ingestion using various formats (JSON, xml, plain text, avro, parquet).
• Identifying potential production issues.
• Creating simple custom solutions for data processing development. 
• Orchestration with Airflow DAGs.
• Designing and optimizing data storage solutions, including data warehouses and data lakes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SQL and Python.
• Basic knowledge of Apache Airflow.
• Basic knowledge of Big Data main tools: Hadoop, Spark (PySpark).
• Experience with ETL/ELT processes.
• Basic familiarity with data warehousing (e.g. BigQuery - preferred, Snowflake) and cloud platforms (GCP - preferred, AWS, Azure).
• Passion for video games.
• Proactivity and initiative to solve problems without waiting for detailed instructions.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.
• Determination and persistence when facing obstacles.
• Eagerness to learn and improve continuously within our tools, techniques, and industry practices.
• Very good communication and collaboration skills.
• Good command of English.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Apache Spark / PySpark.
• Knowledge of Hive, Beam, Kafka.
• AI/ML experience. 
• Experience with data visualization tools.

Additional Information

What we can offer:

• A dedicated Buddy who will support you in your daily tasks.
• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions.
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
• A constant stream of company newsletters, PR & project updates so you will always be in the know.
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes.
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).