Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Rockstar Games(29 days ago)

Manhattan, New York, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$121,400 - $161,800Data Engineering

About this role

A Senior Software Engineer in Data Engineering at Rockstar Games helps build and maintain a game analytics platform and tools to better understand players and improve their experience. The role partners with Data Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, Analysts, and Data Scientists to enable data-driven insights and applications for company stakeholders. This full-time position is based at Rockstar’s NYC headquarters and focuses on reliability, scalability, and performance of petabyte-scale data infrastructure.

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Required Skills

Data Ingestion
Streaming
Batch Processing
Real-Time
Schema Governance
Avro
Protobuf
Kafka
Kafka Streams
Java

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About Rockstar Games

rockstargames.com

Rockstar Games is a prominent video game developer and publisher best known for blockbuster franchises such as Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption. The company builds cinematic, open-world experiences with high production values, strong narratives, and expansive online components (e.g., GTA Online, Red Dead Online) across consoles and PC. Headquartered in New York with multiple studios worldwide and part of Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar emphasizes technical innovation, immersive world‑building, and long-term post‑launch support. Its titles have had broad cultural impact and are regularly recognized for commercial success and critical acclaim.