Senior Data Science Leader for Personalized Game Experiences

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Science Leader to join our team at Electronic Arts (EA), a global leader in digital entertainment. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of personalized game experiences using advanced data science and machine learning techniques.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying data science products and solutions to drive business growth and improve player engagement. You will work closely with game teams, data analysts, and engineers to develop and implement effective data-driven strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of data science products and solutions to support personalized game experiences
  • Design and deploy data pipelines to process petabytes of data using S3, Kubernetes, Sagemaker, GCP, Python, Apache Kafka, & Hive
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven strategies to drive business growth and improve player engagement
  • Analyze complex, multi-dimensional data sets to identify trends and insights that inform business decisions
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with game teams, data analysts, and engineers to ensure effective communication and collaboration
  • Coach and mentor junior data scientists to ensure technical best practices and knowledge sharing

Requirements and Qualifications

  • 6+ years of professional experience manipulating data sets, building statistical models, and productizing models along with experience applying Data Science methodologies to real-world problems
  • Strong expertise in building, deploying, and testing recommendations algorithms
  • Experienced in analyzing extremely complex, multi-dimensional data sets with a variety of tools
  • Experience using Python, SQL, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Hive/Hadoop, and AWS/GCP
  • Experience guiding and mentoring more junior Data Scientists
  • Expertise and interest in video games, understanding typical business models, game development practices, and technology is a big plus

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $180,000 - $250,000 per year, based on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a talented team of data scientists, engineers, and game developers
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and growth


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