Lead Data Engineer at Flutter International, Sofia

Lead Data Engineer at Flutter International in Sofia. Est. up to $100k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Overview of the role:

Lead Data Engineer provides technical leadership for a data engineering squad, combining hands-on pipeline development with responsibility for engineering standards, architectural decisions, and team coordination. Leads the delivery of reliable, well-governed data products within a cloud-based data lakehouse that enable analytics, reporting, and downstream AI/ML consumption. Leads teams in developing, operating and supporting data products and reporting required by our business. Works closely with data platform, analytics, data science, and product teams to shape data engineering practices and ensure data models accurately represent poker gameplay, player activity, and commercial metrics. Requires deep technical expertise in data engineering combined with proven leadership in a squad-based delivery environment.

This role follows a hybrid approach to working, allowing you to combine working from home with working in our modern offices. These discussions are between you and your manager to find the best pattern for you both, while recognising that quality time together is essential for keeping us mission-aligned.
Our teams work from a lively location nestled within this historic city. Enjoy the best of both worlds with winter and summer offices, tantalizing free snacks and a gaming paradise for endless entertainment.

What you'll do:

Technical Leadership & Architecture

Pipeline Development & Data Modelling

Team Coordination & Mentoring

What you'll bring:

Essential

Desirable

It’s ok if you don’t think you tick every box on this list. We love people who want to challenge themselves and are passionate about what they do. If you believe you can contribute in some areas and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Why choose us:
Aside from a generous base salary, we have a fantastic benefits & rewards program that is designed to encourage personal and career development.

Equal opportunities:
At Flutter International we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our people can be their authentic selves and thrive. We embrace and celebrate diversity, respecting all our uniqueness and differences.
We welcome you to let us know whether you have any accessibility needs. All you need to do is email us at [email protected] . Your journey with us is focused on ensuring you have what you need to be your best self.
Learn more about the works we are doing on Inclusion and Belonging here: https://careers.flutterinternational.com/working-at-flutter-international/diversity-equity-inclusion/

The group:
PokerStars is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, a global leader in sports betting, iGaming, and entertainment. We're not just another company; we're listed on both the prestigious FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). What sets us apart is our world class brands, cutting-edge products, and our International division includes our operations in over 100 global markets and offers sports betting, casino, poker, rummy and lottery, mainly online. What truly defines us is our commitment to ensuring that the excitement of gaming and entertainment is experienced in a responsible and sustainable way. Our remarkable team of over 8,000 colleagues drives this vision, spread across 28 offices worldwide.