Team Lead, Data Technology & Platforms
Core
Lead a specialized group of engineers to manage the foundational architecture of 2K's data ecosystem, harmonizing Platform Architecture, DataOps, MLOps, and Data Quality to enable seamless self-service data environments for global game studios.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Data Technology & Platforms
Builds
Self-service data platforms, scalable data stacks, and MLOps pipelines for AAA video game studios
Domain
Video game industry / Data Engineering & Platform Architecture
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Data Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Team Leadership, Systems Thinking, Strategic Prioritization, Data Integrity, Technical Communication
Preferred skills
Live-service gaming telemetry management, Data-as-a-Service platform building, AWS/Databricks/Snowflake certifications
Technologies
Snowflake, Databricks, AWS S3, Apache Airflow, Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Define and execute technical strategy for the data stack, establish engineering excellence standards (CI/CD, IaC), orchestrate cross-functional collaboration between Data Engineering and Data Science, manage and mentor a team of ~7 specialists, oversee data lifecycle reliability and incident response, optimize cloud expenditure across AWS/Snowflake/Databricks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities