Data Engineer

SOFTGAMES is looking for a Data Engineer (Mid-Sen Level) - Fully Remote to help build and optimize our data infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations for our data analysts and business teams. You'll play a vital part in ensuring we have the data to be able to make critical decisions for our games that reach tens of millions of players each month, pretty exciting!

• For this position, the candidate must be based in a time-zone with a 4 hours overlap with Berlin, Germany.

Your role:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks and Apache Airflow

• Support data analysts by ensuring they have clean, structured, and well-documented data

• Manage and optimize Tableau dashboards, ensuring seamless data exports and reporting

• Develop ETL workflows and data integrations using Python

• Monitor data quality, optimize performance and cost efficiency

• Take responsibility for the smooth operation and reliability of the data platform

• Work with cloud-based data solutions (AWS)

Your profile:

• 3–5+ years of experience in Data Engineering

• Strong skills in Databricks/Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, and Python and Apache Flowform

• Experience with SQL and cloud-based data platforms

• Familiarity with Tableau and managing data exports for reporting

• Proficiency in conceptualizing and designing data platforms tailored to business needs

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote-first environment

• Experience in the Games Industry

Benefits:

SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:

• Remote-first, your way — Work fully remote from wherever you do your best work, or drop into our modern Berlin office whenever you like. You choose

• Flexible hours — Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch culture. No overtime

• Generous vacation — Time to recharge, wherever in the world you are

• Home office budget — We fund your setup so your home office actually works for you

• Learning & development — Training budget for everyone, whether you're deepening expertise or picking up something entirely new

• Top-tier equipment — A high-spec laptop, ready to get your best work done

• Meal allowance — A monthly budget dedicated to your lunches

• Home office utility grant — We cover a monthly contribution toward your electricity and internet costs

• Company swag — Hoodies, bags, mugs — the good stuff

• Annual company retreat — At least once a year, the whole company comes together to connect, align, and celebrate. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind.

Job requirements

SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of around 100 people from all over the world. We believe in proactive, independent teams with the freedom to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and with the mission to build everlasting casual games for every platform.

At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.