Take your first steep as a maven

mavens (formerly Storemaven) is a data technology company that aims to empower people with the tools, skills, and confidence they need to understand the world at their fingertips. Our goal is to tackle all the complex and unsolved areas of mobile publishing with innovative tools, accessible data, and scalable processes.

We’re a group of authentic, curious, intelligent, and playful problem-solvers who enjoy succeeding together. Founded in 2015 and operating as a bootstrap startup for seven years. mavens (previously Storemaven) was acquired in 2022 by mega mobile publisher Zynga/TakeTwo Inc to bring our maveness to the next level.

About the role

Join the team acting as the backbone of mavens (Zynga & T2). You will build and scale the mission-critical data infrastructure that powers our products, moving data at high volumes and low latency. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role focused on ingestion, processing, and backend engineering.

Responsibilities

• Build & Scale: Design robust, observable external data integration pipelines and backend services.

• Manage Data: Maintain data lake/warehouse layers using modern formats (Apache Iceberg, BigQuery).

• Model: Design schemas for flexibility, performance, and cost-efficiency.

• Collaborate: Work globally with engineers to integrate external APIs and support product needs.

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Requirements

• Experience: 3+ years in Data or Backend Engineering working on distributed systems.

• Core Stack: Strong Python coding and proficient SQL (optimization/modeling).

• Architecture: Deep knowledge of batch processing and event-driven architectures (i.e. Kafka, PubSub).

• Tools: Experience with Cloud (GCP/AWS), Orchestration (Airflow), and RDBMS (PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Redshift).

• Mindset: You are pragmatic, curious, and excited by real-time challenges and clear communication.