Head of Data Engineering
Lead data strategy at FRVR as Head of Data Engineering. Drive innovation, mentor teams, and shape our future.
About FRVR
FRVR is a growth stage games platform and publishing company building an expansive, cross-channel ecosystem that connects billions through amazing games instantly. FRVR’s proprietary technology and global reach represent a sea change for players and game developers. By democratising game distribution & discovery, eliminating downloads, and providing game makers of any size with robust development and live game operating tools, FRVR reduces cost and eliminates friction for creators while connecting them with billions of players worldwide.
Founded & led by seasoned entrepreneurs and game-makers and backed by leading investors, FRVR has seen explosive growth. FRVR games have been downloaded 2 billion times. Through partnerships with companies including Facebook, Samsung, Snap, and TikTok, the company currently supports a growing player base of 2 million daily active players across an ever-expanding portfolio of games.
FRVR seeks passionate game-makers, technologists, data ninjas, product, and business leaders at all levels to join an incredible team and empower creators to serve their players better anywhere, on any device.
Intro
As the Head of Data Engineering at FRVR, you will be at the forefront of building a data-driven culture. Your leadership will shape the data foundation that impacts every facet of our business. You will oversee the data engineering team, ensuring that the data infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and accessible for all stakeholders.
Challenges & Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of data engineers, setting clear objectives and performance metrics.
- Technical Strategy: Develop and implement a data engineering roadmap aligned with the company's strategic goals.
- Data Governance: Establish data governance policies to ensure data quality and compliance with legal regulations.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with other department heads to identify data needs and deliver solutions.
- Innovation: Keep abreast of industry trends and technologies to ensure that FRVR remains at the cutting edge of data engineering.
We are looking for someone with:
- Leadership: Proven experience in leading data engineering teams, with a focus on building and scaling data solutions.
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Cloud Database technologies, SQL, Python, Javascript, and R.
- Business Acumen: Strong ability to translate business needs into data engineering solutions.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
What else you should know (Perks):
- Permanent work contract 📝
- 30 vacation days ☀️ 🏝
- Workplace Allowance of 500€ per year 📎
- Personal Training Budget of 600€ per year 🎓
- Remote working setup 👩💻
- You will be a part of a fun & playful working culture 🏀
- After 3 years with FRVR, you can take your own Mini-Sabbatical: 1 extra month vacation + 2500€ budget 🧳✈️
- Department
- Data & Business Intelligence
- Locations
- Remote
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time

Our Perks and Benefits
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🌴 Respect for personal and family lifestyle
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🎮 Game-time at work
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🧘🏻♂️ Health & Wellness initiatives
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🏢 Regular Demo Sessions and Town Halls
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💸 Competitive Pay and Flexible Benefits
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💻 Top notch personal equipment
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🍹Company-wide cocktail sessions
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🐶 Office Dog (and cat!)🐈
Life at FRVR
We are a startup with global talent spread all over Europe and we’re building our core team from Lisbon, Portugal. We are a remote friendly organization, but still believe in the beauty of face-to-face interaction and the sharing of an office space. We have colleagues with all types of backgrounds and experiences and a healthy combination of game industry veterans and people who are new to the industry. From board game nerds to amateur chefs, from wine enthusiasts to informal gardeners, from Jiu-Jitsu masters to dog lovers, we have a curious bunch that we can call a team.
About FRVR
FRVR is an instant gaming distribution platform and we fundamentally believe that everyone deserves easy access to fun entertainment. We are redefining game distribution as the world leader in building successful game channels beyond the app stores. Our mission is to democratize game distribution by delivering great games for everyone, everywhere.
Head of Data Engineering
Lead data strategy at FRVR as Head of Data Engineering. Drive innovation, mentor teams, and shape our future.
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