Job description
Description
SOFTGAMES is currently looking for a passionate and proactive Game Data Analyst (f/m/x) to strengthen our Analytics team. You’ll interact with other Game Data Analysts & Data Engineers (your peers), Producers of multiple games and key departments across the company, e.g. User Acquisition, Finance etc. (your key stakeholders) & all other crucial members of game teams to provide a broad and detailed understanding of our user base. Our goal is to create the best experience for our players.
The ideal candidate will be a data-driven problem-solver who enjoys deep-diving into our games, has the ability to generate actionable insights from large data sets, does independent research and stays up to date with analytics & gaming industry trends as well as maintains a hands-on attitude on daily data requests and analyses.
** Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a test. This is a fully remote, full-time, permanent position.
This role requires solid technical foundations as well as experience or strong desire to learn the intricacies of data modelling with respect to scale. We’re looking for someone who possesses strong business acumen and can enable stakeholders with actionable insights and recommendations that will drive the continued success of our games.
Your role:
Analyze player journeys, game mechanics, and engagement patterns to guide game development and feature design
Conduct deep-dive investigations and exploratory analyses of KPIs to uncover growth opportunities and friction points
Communicate findings clearly through impactful visualizations and concise storytelling tailored to stakeholders
Collaborate with stakeholders to define success metrics, experiment frameworks, and data needs
Drive improvements to our BI ecosystem and data pipelines to support scalable, product-focused analytics
Own the full analytics cycle: from identifying questions to delivering insights and driving decisions
Proactively identify trends, anomalies, and emerging behaviors through ongoing monitoring and analysis
Contribute to a culture of data curiosity and excellence by supporting data democratization across teams
Apply a product-centric mindset — focusing on delivering business value, not just tasks or reports
Your profile:
University degree in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Data Science or comparable qualification with strong statistics background & familiarity with ML
2+ years of experience in gaming/product Data Analyst, Product Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Analytics Engineer roles
Advanced knowledge of SQL, knowledge of Python/R
Understanding of product life cycle and how it translates into end-to-end pipelines for Analytics:
familiarity with external sources (e.g. raw data from Marketing ads/CRM/CS tools)
understanding of internal product tracking, facilitated by the usage of tools similar but not limited to Avo/Segment/GA/Adjust/AppsFlyer etc.
knowledge of analytics engineering principles for efficient, economical & scalable data modelling (BigQuery/Redshift/Snowflake/Clickhouse - Databricks - dbt)
experience with visualisations in Tableau/PowerBI/Looker
Ability to manage ambiguity and translate it into tangible manageable projects
People-oriented, a team player with excellent communication skills
Fluent in written and spoken English
Big Plus:
Experience in gaming/product company, doing Analytics at scale, preferably in products across different platforms (web, mobile app)
Strong theoretical & statistical foundations and/or practical experience in A/B testing
Benefits
SOFTGAMES offers a competitive package, including:
Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide.
Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!
Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible.
Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin.
Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches.
Wellness Benefits - Access to Virtual Yoga, Meditation, and more to stay healthy!
Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs.
Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc.
Christmas gifts - A tradition of unique and rewarding Christmas gifts.
Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind.
Team events - We have regular Casual Fridays, virtual Game Nights, Pub Quizzes, Team lunches and much more
Requirements
SOFTGAMES is the leading instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. Our hypersocial blockbuster game “ Bubble Shooter Pro” became a global top grossing game on Facebook and is played by millions of people around the world every day. We partner closely with Facebook, Microsoft, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. SOFTGAMES is a remote first company and the home of 100 people from all over the world. We believe in proactive, independent teams with the freedom to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and with the mission to create fun and everlasting Instant Games.
At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.
Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.
