Senior Data Engineer, Platform

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Thessaloniki
Senior level
Gaming • News + Entertainment
The Role
As a Senior Data Engineer at Kaizen Gaming, you will design and enhance a scalable Data Platform, developing tools for orchestration, governance, and quality. You'll manage product deployment through CI/CD practices and lead efforts in data democratization and documentation, ensuring seamless integration and compliance across all data operations.
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We are Kaizen Gaming

Kaizen Gaming, the team powering Betano, is one of the biggest GameTech companies in the world, operating in 17 markets.

We always aim to leverage cutting-edge technology, providing the best experience to our millions of customers who trust us for their entertainment.  

We are a diverse team of more than 2.700 Kaizeners, from 40+ nationalities spreading across 3 continents. Our #oneteam is proud to be among the Best Workplaces in Europe and certified Great Place to Work across our offices. Here, there’ll be no average day for you. Ready to Press Play on Potential?


Let's start with the role

At Kaizen, our commitment to the unparalleled value of data drives every decision we make. Expanding from our robust Lake House architecture, we envision a transformative shift towards a Data Mesh architecture. This approach emphasizes treating data as a product with well-defined contracts, distributed ownership, and domain-oriented design.

As we aim to further enhance our data ecosystem, we’re focusing keenly on data democratization, governance and observability. The ideal scenario? To have every piece of data perfectly accessible, monitored and governed.

Our data tribe is well-prepared to lead this transition, championing the design and expansion of next-generation Data Products. By joining our crew, you’ll be part of an initiative that positions Kaizen at the forefront of data-driven innovation.

Our Tech Stack includes Spark, Python (or Scala), Databricks, Delta, Apache Airflow, Gitlab, Grafana and more.


As a Senior Data Engineer you will

  • Contribute to the development of a scalable and secure Data Platform aligned with the Data Mesh paradigm;
  • Design, implement and improve tools and services for orchestration, observability, data governance and data quality to high engineering standards;
  • Deploy and manage our products using CI/CD best practices following the ‘you build it, you run it’ culture;
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, methodologies and industry best practices to ensure continuous improvement of the data platform; 
  • Champion a culture of documentation, where the technical documentation lives along with our products and ensures they are easy to use and maintain.


What you’ll bring

  • Software Engineering: Strong software engineering background, skilled in designing, writing and deploying production-grade code that aligns with our data-first vision.

  • DevOps and DataOps Familiarity: Practical experience in DevOps, with a preference for candidates familiar with DataOps practices, ensuring continuous integration, delivery, and efficient data operations.

  • Data Pipeline Expertise: Hands-on experience with data pipeline orchestration frameworks, ensuring smooth data flow and integration across different sources and platforms.

  • Spark Proficiency: Demonstrated knowledge in Apache Spark, with the capability to write and optimize effective code for data processing tasks.

  • Technology Evaluation: A curious mindset, with the ability to understand, evaluate and potentially integrate new technologies that can drive Kaizen's data-driven approach forward.

  • Data Governance and Security: An understanding of the importance of data governance, with a focus on ensuring that data assets are protected, accessible, and compliant with regulatory standards.

Kaizen Gaming Perks

  • 🕑 Hybrid way of working
  • 🏃 A buddy will support you with your onboarding
  • 💸 Competitive pay & bonus scheme
  • 👩‍⚕️ Private health insurance for you and your family
  • 💰 Monthly meal allowance 
  • ⭐Developmental 360° feedback framework
  • 📚 Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training

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Top Skills

Python
Scala
Spark
The Company
Berlin
2,263 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Kaizen Gaming is one of the biggest and fastest growing GameTech companies in the world. With a focus on Technology and People we aim to continually improve our products and services to provide the best and most trusted online gaming experience to our customers around the world. We operate two brands in 13 countries: Betano (Portugal, Romania, Germany, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Canada-Ontario, Nigeria) and Stoiximan (Greece, Cyprus), and employ more than 2,200 people across three continents. Obsessed with our customers, we use technology and data to constantly push the boundaries of online gaming entertainment. Why work with us Tech the Ride | Our Adventure We have made it our quest to shape and influence the GameTech industry globally. We Kaizeners move fast and make things happen: we imagine, develop and build with no limitations. Working here means getting the freedom to explore as you help us create the technology that powers entertainment. Pick #oneteam | Our Culture We each have a role to play in building a company culture we can all trust. We Kaizeners are open, direct and respectful; we support each other to reach our goals as #oneteam. Working here means facing challenges that inspire the team to be on its A-game to get the job done. Level up | Our Growth We know our hard work will take us places. We Kaizeners get plenty of opportunities to supercharge our potential as the company grows, overcoming challenges with the support of our colleagues. Working here means continually finding new boundaries to push and new career horizons to reach. Press Play on Potential! Join our #oneteam

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