Senior Data Engineer — Enterprise Data Pipelines Lead

Game Companies; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits package

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Bonus potential

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Ireland is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop and operate data solutions powering enterprise decision-making. You will own end-to-end data pipelines, data models and governance across Finance, Supply Chain, IT Operations, and more.

Join a team delivering scalable, secure data platforms with CI/CD, observability and strong collaboration with engineering and business stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Typically 6+ years of professional data or software engineering experience with production data solutions.
• Strong hands-on SQL and Python skills and PySpark/Databricks experience.
• Experience designing data pipelines using ETL/ELT tools like dbt or Ab Initio.
• Solid experience with cloud data platforms and warehouses (Snowflake) and data modeling.
• Experience with orchestration, Git workflows, CI/CD, monitoring and troubleshooting data services.
• Understanding of data security, governance, and regulatory considerations in enterprise environments.
• Ability to influence technical decisions and mentor peers.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and maintain robust batch and near-real-time data pipelines across enterprise systems.
• Develop reusable data models and domain-aligned data products translating business logic into reliable solutions.
• Lead technical design for initiatives, evaluate trade-offs for scalable and cost-effective solutions.
• Own solutions through the engineering lifecycle from requirements to deployment and observability.
• Implement automated testing, data validation, lineage, and runbooks.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders to clarify data ownership and dependencies.

Skills

SQL

Python

PySpark

Databricks

ETL/ELT design

Data modeling

Data governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

dbt

Ab Initio

Snowflake

Databricks

Git

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in Ireland is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop and operate data solutions powering enterprise decision-making. You will own end-to-end data pipelines, data models and governance across Finance, Supply Chain, IT Operations, and more.

Join a team delivering scalable, secure data platforms with CI/CD, observability and strong collaboration with engineering and business stakeholders. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package.