Senior Data Engineer (Remote)

EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) is at the forefront of esports and gaming, creating comprehensive ecosystems for players and fans worldwide. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll join an elite team tasked with building and evolving a world-class data platform that drives decision-making across the organization. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in data pipeline development, cloud architecture, and infrastructure management.

You'll be responsible for designing scalable solutions, managing large-scale data operations (>1 TB/day), and implementing robust data models using modern tools like Airflow, Kafka, and dbt. The position demands both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding team members while partnering with stakeholders across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), data warehousing solutions (BigQuery, Snowflake), and infrastructure as code (Terraform). You should be passionate about data engineering best practices, from CI/CD to observability, and comfortable with both batch and streaming architectures.

This remote position offers a unique opportunity to shape the technical direction of a greenfield ecosystem while working in the exciting gaming and esports industry. You'll be joining a company that values technical innovation, collaborative culture, and maintains the motto "IT'S NOT GG, UNTIL IT'S GG FOR ALL."

If you're a technical leader who combines deep data engineering expertise with a people-first approach, and you're excited about building scalable data solutions in the gaming industry, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact.