Senior Data Engineer
Skillz Inc.Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted October 23, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Skillz Inc. is a leading mobile games platform connecting players in fair competition through its patented technology. The company hosts billions of casual esports tournaments worldwide, distributes millions in prizes monthly, and provides developers with tools to build successful franchises. Skillz has earned recognition for innovation and rapid growth, making it a sought-after destination for top talent.
Job Description
Skillz is a mobile esports platform aiming to revolutionize the gaming industry by fostering a competitive and rewarding environment for game developers. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the technical vision and strategy for their Data organization. The role involves building and maintaining data pipelines, exploring machine learning, and supporting business intelligence initiatives, all while collaborating with a talented team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Data engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
- Hands-on production experience with data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery)
- Experience building ETL and ELT pipelines with tools like Debezium, DMS, StreamSets, or DBT
- Experience with job orchestration tools such as Airflow and Jenkins
- Experience with data stream processing tools such as Kafka, Spark, or Flink
- Availability for on-call support (5 days a week in Bangalore)
Benefits
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness support
- Perks including daily breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and various activities
- Competitive paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
