In 2020, Mistplay was ranked as the 4th fastest growing technology company in Canada, and 16th in all of North America*. We are the #1 Loyalty Program for mobile gamers - with over 16 million users worldwide. Players use our platform to discover games, connect with friends, and earn awesome rewards.

Using a modern tech stack (including Node.js, Python, Kotlin, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes), our engineering team solves challenging problems in a distributed, cloud-hosted environment, all at scale. We pride ourselves in constantly learning and adapting while delivering features that bring tangible business value. Growth is in our DNA. We’re keen to improve on our skills through peer mentorship programs, constantly seeking feedback, and company sponsored training courses.

Mistplay is looking for individuals who are passionate about what they do, hungry to learn, and excited to solve the next challenge in a scalable, maintainable and performant manner. As part of our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the product and bring in your experience to help shape our growth. We want your voice to matter.

Join us as we continue to level up!

*According to the Deloitte Fast 50 and Deloitte Fast 500, respectively.

Our teams leverage a wealth of in-game data and machine learning to recommend the right games to the right users - creating a completely tailored gaming experience. Using modern tools and technologies, our data scientists and analysts have access to a wealth of data from which to create models and derive insights. From battling fraud to predicting churn, we have plenty of challenges waiting for you to tackle. Growth is in our DNA. We’re keen to improve on our skills through peer mentorship programs, constantly seeking feedback, and company sponsored training courses.

Mistplay is seeking a Data engineer to join our Engineering & Infrastructure team. We are a fast-growing start-up, which means you can jump into action and make significant contributions right away! Join our skilled, diverse and multidisciplinary team to build the data, analytics, and machine learning platform that we depend on. You'll have a unique opportunity to wear different hats so don't be afraid to roll up your sleeves and think of creative solutions to develop and improve our existing AI, database and pipeline solutions.

We're looking for self-starters who are focused on detail and quality while being passionate about making meaningful impacts within the company. Technical skills are important, but so is being a positive addition to our culture. A can-do attitude will take you a long way with Mistplay!

What You'll Be Doing:

Write and test code that is performant, scalable, maintainable and meets functional requirements
Build scalable data warehouses and ETL processes for consumption by various machine learning and analytics products in collaboration with the analysts and data scientists
Develop and maintain our current data architectures (Hive, Spark, Flink)
Develop tools to automate and handle data lifecycle and metadata management
Collaborate with other departments (Sales, Marketing and Product) to improve the quality and reliability of data

What We're Looking For:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Strong experience working with Python
3-5 years experience in working with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark & related technologies)
3-5 years with AWS or equivalent cloud provider
Knowledge of data persistence paradigms (relational, columnar, key-value etc.)
Curiosity and a willingness to learn

What we offer

Generous stock option package
We match 100% of your contribution to your retirement plan up to $4000 annually
Monthly public transportation stipend
Annual gym membership stipend
Dialogue membership - unlimited free video calls and texts with nurses and doctors anytime - they’ll even help you book IRL appointments
4 weeks of vacation and 5 sick/personal days
Weekly happy hour
Frequent team outings and off-sites
Private healthcare - includes massages

We work hard to make our work atmosphere as inviting and fun as possible! Working at Mistplay is coupled with a whole array of perks that we've adopted virtually and in-person: Team Lunches, game nights, company-wide events, and so much more.

Our culture is deeply rooted in growth and upheld by a team of smart, dynamic, and enthusiastic people. We utilize data to constantly learn, improve, and adapt. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas, push boundaries, take calculated risks, and witness their visions come to life.

Think you have what it takes? We'd love to meet you!