Data Engineer Intern

About the job

Do you dream about developing infrastructure and pipelines for handling and processing petabytes of data?

What if we told you that this actually helps us make decisions that make millions of gamers happy.

Interested? Well Neo, get into the Matrix, it’s your time to shine!

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Build large-scale data pipelines that process billions of events every day with data processing frameworks like Airflow, Kafka, BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform
• Design and develop our self-service Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence platform that enables our game teams to utilize data to bring the best experience to our players
• Design and develop ML pipelines to help our data scientists efficiently develop new ML models using our game data Use best practices in continuous integration and delivery
• Help drive optimization, testing and tooling to improve data quality

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH:

• You will work other data engineers and different teams across Nordeus including Data Scientists, Business Analysts, Performance Marketing and Product teams

WE ARE A MATCH, IF YOU:

• Are pursuing (or recently completed) a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Have a solid understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, patterns, algorithms and data structures
• Have coding skills in Python, Java, C# or similar languages and relational databases
• Are passionate about building data pipelines and excited by the challenge of working with large-scale data
• Are curious about how game data can be collected, processed, and used to inform business decisions and build better experiences for players

BONUS POINTS:

Not required, but let us know if you have experience with any of the following:

• Data frameworks like Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, Astronomer, AWS Step Functions, Azure Data Factory or similar
• Big data platforms like: BigQuery, AWS Redshift, Azure Data Warehouse, SnowFlake, Databricks, Teradata, Hive, Presto or similar
• Stream processing like: Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, Amazon Kinesis, Azure Events Hub, RabbitMQ and similar
• ETL, data warehouse, data modelling, data access, and data storage techniques
• Cloud providers GCP/ AWS/ Azure
• Any hands-on experience with SQL

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:

• Paid internship with benefits: Full-time internship with flexibility around your faculty obligations.
• The team behind the game: transparency and trust from day one, paired with a strong sense of teamwork- that's the essence of who we are. It's not just what you do - it’s how you do it and who you do it with. With 280+ teammates from around the world, we’re on a mission to bring the joy of winning to millions.
• We make your life at Nordeus hassle-free: enjoy Nordeus provided breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages, a fully-equipped gym, organized sports activities (yoga, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, basketball, football), an ergonomic workstation, top-notch tech equipment, a kids’ playroom, a music corner, board and video games + latest consoles.
• Make your mark on games played by millions: with over 300M registered users, Top Eleven is the world’s most successful football management game. Golf Rival, with more than 60M registered users, is the #2 mobile golf game, aiming to claim the top spot. With one more game in the works, we are continuing our efforts to create powerful mobile sports gaming experiences built to last.
• Meaningful career experience: work with experienced game makers and mentors who will support you from day one, helping you map a career path that's true to you.
• Impact beyond the screen: It is not just about us. We are part of something bigger than a job. We create a better future for generations to come through the efforts of the Nordeus Foundation.

GOOD TO KNOW:

• This is a hybrid, on-site position based in Belgrade.