Engineering Manager, Data

Activision Blizzard, Inc.
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Be both a highly technical, hands-on coder and effective people manager.
  • Communicate cross-functionally and drive engineering efforts.
  • Effectively coach, mentor and guide the technical and professional development of the members of the team.
  • Scale the team up by sourcing and hiring both externally and internally, and keep a super high bar while doing so!
  • Inspire the team to be autonomous, grow people's careers, and build technical leaders within the team.
  • Partner with senior engineers, architects and product owners to build scalable data pipelines and services.
  • Work with the product team to understand the business requirements and translate them into the development/design tasks.
  • Choose the right technology stack to align with the use cases and scalability.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in software design and development.
  • You've led a team of 5+ engineers, and have 3+ years of engineering management experience.
  • You have experience building services and systems, and have successfully taken projects from inception to production.
  • Advance level expertise in Java Development and System Design.
  • 2+ years of experience in working with relational databases such as MySQL, Postgres etc.
  • 2+ years of experience in NoSQL databases like Bigtable, Cassandra, HBase etc.
  • Strong understanding of large-scale distributed data processing.
  • Experience with distributed messaging systems like Kafka and RabitMQ
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks like Apache Spark and Flink.
  • Should be able to communicate and articulate his/her thought process effectively with the other team members.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with AWS or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Knowledge of advertising platform.

Company Info.

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Santa Monica, California. It was founded in July 2008 through the merger of Activision, Inc. and Vivendi Games. Activision Blizzard currently includes five business units: Activision Publishing, Blizzard Entertainment, King, Major League Gaming, and Activision Blizzard Studios.

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