Analytics Engineer

Xbox Media Solutions (Formerly Activision Blizzard Media)
Barcelona, Spain
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Franchise
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Airflow Data Analysis BigQuery Cloud Database Databases Continuous Integration Information Engineering Data Transformation Data Visualization Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) Database Queries
+11 more
Github Python (Programming Language) Standard Sql Usage Analysis Scripting GitHub Copilot Core Data Free and Open-Source Software Tools for Reporting Looker Analytics Data Pipelines

Job description

Craft: Data, Analytics & StrategyJob Description:Analytics Engineer - Core Data Models & ReportingKing is a worldwide leader in mobile gaming, home to some of the most iconic casual games in history, including Candy Crush Saga, Farm Heroes Saga and Bubble Witch Saga. You will work alongside talented people from many crafts, in offices designed for creativity, collaboration and fun in a team-first hybrid mode.With petabytes of data and billions of events generated every day, data sits at the heart of everything we do. Our team turns this data into trusted models and reporting products that help teams across King make better decisions about games played by millions of people.You will join a small collaborative team currently spread across Barcelona, London and Stockholm, working with engineers and analysts across Shared Tech and beyond.You might come from analytics engineering, data engineering or product analytics. What matters is that you are comfortable building with code and equally interested in understanding the business problems behind the work. You will be part of a small team where everyone contributes across the full range of work, from investigation and modelling to routine data maintenance.Your Role Within the KingdomEngage with stakeholders across the business to understand their challenges and needs. Dig into the data to test assumptions and figure out what needs to be builtHelp define what should be measured and translate that into clean, scalable data modelsTurn raw event and product data into clean, trusted models that serve as the foundation for analytics and self-service reportingDesign and develop BI products that are intuitive and built for self-service: Looker models, dashboards, custom visualisations and reporting toolsCommunicate your ideas and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesShape the architecture of our data products together with engineers and analysts. Care about data quality, documentation and modelling standardsTake ownership of your work from design to deployment. We use AI-assisted tools as part of how we work and expect you to be open to doing the sameSkills To Create ThrillsAn analytical mindset. You naturally connect what you hear from the business with what you see in the data and think about how to close the gapStrong SQL skills, able to write complex and performant queries with easeSolid Python skills for data transformation, scripting and workflow automationGood understanding of data modelling principles and the ability to translate business questions into well-structured data productsExperience working with cloud data warehouses such as BigQueryStrong collaboration and communication skills, with a problem-solving attitude and ability to talk to both business and technical peopleA curious and proactive mindset and a willingness to learn and broaden your skillsHands?on experience building dashboards and visualisations in Looker or a similar BI platformBonus PointsExperience with data pipeline orchestration tools such as AirflowFamiliarity with CI/CD tools such as Drone or GitHub ActionsExperience with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot or similar) as part of your development workflowContributions to open source projects or public analytics workNot sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide!About KingWith a mission ofMaking the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta.More information can be or by following us on LinkedIn @lifeatking @king_games#J-*****-Ljbffr

Requirements

An analytical mindset. You naturally connect what you hear from the business with what you see in the data and think about how to close the gap Strong SQL skills, able to write complex and performant queries with ease Solid Python skills for data transformation, scripting and workflow automation Good understanding of data modelling principles and the ability to translate business questions into well-structured data products Experience working with cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a problem-solving attitude and ability to talk to both business and technical people A curious and proactive mindset and a willingness to learn and broaden your skills Hands?on experience building dashboards and visualisations in Looker or a similar BI platform Bonus Points Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools such as Airflow Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Drone or GitHub Actions Experience with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot or similar) as part of your development workflow Contributions to open source projects or public analytics work

About the company

About King With a mission of Making the World Playful , King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga. King games are played by more than 200 million monthly active users. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be or by following us on LinkedIn @lifeatking @king_games #J-*****-Ljbffr

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