VNGGames
VNG Campus, Lot Z06, Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone, Street 13, Tan Thuan Dong Ward, TP Hồ Chí Minh
Company Size : 100-499
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Overview of job
We are looking for a candidate to lead GDS’s Data Engineering Team. The DE team are building GDS’s Data Warehouse/ Data Lake and multiple data infrastructure initiatives for VNGGames. The role requires taking ownership of a complex, partially-migrated data platform and lead the evolution of its infrastructure, tooling, and operations to serve both analytical and compliance needs (including SOX) at scale.
The lead will also make architectural decisions and drive operational reliability while managing cross-team collaboration and legacy complexity.
Responsibilities:
- Leading GDS’s data infrastructure initiatives projects · Maintain and evolve the internal YAML-based SDK for batch and streaming workloads
- Migration legacy Hadoop to Spark based platform on K8s · Ensure GDS’s data integrity and accuracy as well as data management practice
- Build/maintain and improve our current data integration pipelines (streaming and batching ETL), testing and production deployment frameworks/architecture for all GDS data products
- Keep the whole DE team updated with current best practices and maintaining data engineering standard
- Manage a team of data engineers (10-12 members)
- Provide mentorship to team members
- Effective communication with leadership, tech and business teams
- Competitive Package & Perks
- Career Growth & Internal Mobility
- Modern workspace & Unique Culture
- Product-Driven, Cutting-Edge & Scalable Technology
- Global Mindset & Regional Ambitions
Job Requirement
- Bachelor or Master/PhD (plus+) degree in Computer Science, Data Science or a relevant field of studies
- At least 7+ years experience in data engineering
- Extensive experience in designing and building ETL data pipeline, data models, data warehouse/ data lake, optimizing data pipeline and architecture
- Experience with big data technologies, distributed framework (e.g Hadoop, Spark, Kafka), database technologies (e.g MySQL, PostgreSQL or NoSQL: Mongo), cloud technology (e.g AWS, GCP), scheduling tool (e.g Airflow)
- Strong working knowledge of data structures, algorithms · Extensive experience in programming framework (Scala, Python, R, Java etc.)
- Experience in working with real-time data and streaming application, experience with Spark Structured Streaming and Iceberg is a plus
- Experience in CI/CD pipeline and Git · Careful, highly organized and self-learning attitude.
- Strong leadership, project management and communication skills
Languages
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English
Speaking: Intermediate - Reading: Intermediate - Writing: Intermediate
Technical Skill
- Hadoop
- Apache Spark
- R
- Java
- Algorithm
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Python
- Git
- MongoDB
- ETL
- NoSQL
- Architecture
- Scala
- Big Data
- Apache Kafka
- AWS
- Data Warehouse
- GCP
- Apache Airflow
- CI/CD
COMPETENCES
- Careful
- Organizational Skills
- Self Studying
- Communication Skills
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
BUSINESS PROFILE
VNG’s online games division, one of our VNG core business segments and our longest-standing pillar.
VNGGames stands as a trailblazer in Southeast Asia’s gaming industry, recognized as the Leading Game Publisher of the Year for two consecutive years at the Vietnam Games Awards by the Ministry of Information and Communications.
With a portfolio of over 240 high-quality titles—including iconic hits like Võ Lâm Truyền Kỳ, PUBG Mobile, and VALORANT—VNGGames has released more than 40 titles globally and independently developed 20+ tailored games for diverse markets. Operating seven offices and studios worldwide, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of gaming excellence.
At the same time, VNGGames also concentrates on long-term development by researching and exploring further opportunities in Data and AI.
Our passion for leading the change and embracing challenges has driven us to our mission: “Build Technology and Grow People. From Vietnam to the World".