Head of Data Engineering & Infrastructure

About the role

Overwolf is looking for a hands‑on, highly technical Head of Data to evolve and scale its data foundation. As the Data Systems Maestro you will own the systems that power decision‑making across the company, supporting both internal teams and user‑facing products used by creators, mod authors, and millions of gamers.

Key responsibilities

• Engineer, maintain, and scale Overwolf’s core data warehouse, pipelines, and data platform.
• Design and manage reliable ETL and ELT flows across databases, APIs, event streams, business systems, and data lakes.
• Own data quality, event tracking, governance, and the company’s source‑of‑truth systems.
• Build data solutions for internal teams and external products used by creators and gamers.
• Partner with business teams to transform data needs into self‑serve analytics and AI‑assisted insights.
• Lead and mentor data engineers, BI developers, and analysts while raising the technical bar.
• Champion accessible data tooling and foster a data‑driven culture.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 7+ years of data engineering experience, preferably in a fast‑paced technology company.
• 4+ years of management experience, preferably in B2B2C, marketplace, SaaS, or consumer‑scale environments.
• Proven experience building and leading technical data teams.
• Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, marketplace dynamics, and user behavior analytics.

Required skills

• Experience with cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery or Snowflake.
• Deep expertise in SQL, data modeling, ETL and ELT pipelines.
• Proficiency with orchestration tools such as Airflow.
• Hands‑on experience in data quality, governance, and event tracking.