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Rockstar Games

Senior Analytics Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Analytics Engineer with strong software ... development skills who is passionate about games and big data. This is a full-time, in-office ...

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Reno, NV

$70K - $131K/yr

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Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$125K - $148K/yr

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Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

Game Designer

Reno, NV · On-site

$84K - $156K/yr

Use player insights, market performance data, and competitive analysis to continuously evolve game concepts and improve player engagement. * Champion Aristocrat's dedication to crafting games that ...

Gunfire Games

Senior UI Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Familiarity with game analytics or telemetry to inform UI/UX decisions. * Passion for dark fantasy, post-apocalyptic, or high-intensity game worlds. The responsibilities listed above are not intended ...

Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.

Game Designer

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$84K - $156K/yr

Use player insights, market performance data, and competitive analysis to continuously evolve game concepts and improve player engagement. * Champion Aristocrat's dedication to crafting games that ...

Aristocrat

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Reno, NV

$98K - $182K/yr

Use player insights, market performance data, and competitive analysis to continuously evolve game concepts and improve player engagement. * Champion Aristocrat's dedication to crafting games that ...

Aristocrat

Game Designer

Reno, NV

$98K - $182K/yr

Use player insights, market performance data, and competitive analysis to continuously evolve game concepts and improve player engagement. * Champion Aristocrat's dedication to crafting games that ...

Epic Games

Senior Game Security Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

Login, parties, voice chat, matchmaking, purchasing, cloud storage, and analytics are just a few examples of online features that our Online Game Services team helps games utilize. What You'll Do ...

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How much do game analytics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for game analytics in the United States is $15.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do game analytics professionals typically collaborate with game designers and developers during the game development process?

Game analytics professionals work closely with game designers and developers by providing data-driven insights that inform design decisions, player engagement strategies, and feature prioritization. They analyze player behavior, in-game metrics, and user feedback to identify trends, pain points, and opportunities for improving the gaming experience. Regular meetings and cross-functional teams are common, ensuring that analytics findings directly influence gameplay tweaks, monetization strategies, and updates. This collaborative environment fosters a continuous feedback loop, making analytics an integral part of the entire game development lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Game Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Game Analyst, you need a solid background in data analysis, statistical modeling, and a strong understanding of gaming metrics, typically supported by a degree in mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with analytical tools like SQL, Python, R, and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a passion for gaming help analysts translate data insights into actionable recommendations for game development teams. These skills ensure that game design and business decisions are data-driven, enhancing player experience and maximizing game performance and profitability.

What is game analytics?

Game analytics is the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data generated by players and the game itself to improve gameplay, player experience, and business outcomes. Analysts use data from player interactions, in-game events, and monetization strategies to identify trends, optimize game design, and inform decision-making. Game analytics helps developers understand player behavior, increase retention, and maximize revenue by making data-driven changes.
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Senior Analytics Engineer

Senior Analytics Engineer

Rockstar Games

Andover, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Analytics Engineer with strong software development skills who is passionate about games and big data.
This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's newly renovated game development studio in Andover, MA.
WHAT WE DO
  • The Rockstar Games Analytics team provides insights and actionable results to a wide variety of stakeholders across the organization in support of their decision making.
  • We partner with multiple departments across the company, leveraging analytics to measure and improve on the success and health of our games.
  • We collaborate as a distributed team to develop innovative data pipelines, data products, data models, reports, analyses, and machine learning applications.
  • The Analytics Architecture vertical within the Analytics team is tasked with building out high impact data models and internal tooling to support the wider Analytics team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Partner with Data Scientists and business stakeholders to understand analytical needs and translate them into robust data infrastructure and workflows for the global Analytics team.
  • Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to design, develop and maintain scalable data models and pipelines.
  • Monitor performance and optimize data systems for high performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with the Data Integrity team to build a Data Quality Framework that ensures production data meets SLAs for key stakeholders and business processes.
  • Perform timely Root Cause Analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues; assist in implementation of code and process fixes.
  • Provide thought leadership and collaborate with other team members to continue to scale our architecture to evolve for the needs of tomorrow.
  • Contribute to the establishment of best practices including code standards, version control, documentation, testing, and review processes.
  • Develop and support CI/CD processes using Terraform, Github, TeamCity, Octopus, etc.
  • Define and implement monitoring and alerting policies for data solutions.
REQUIREMENTS
  • 5+ years of experience in analytics engineering or data engineering Python and PySpark.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in using advanced SQL queries (analytical functions), experience in writing and optimizing highly efficient SQL queries.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an engineering or technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or strong quantitative and software background.
  • Proven track record in building, monitoring, and optimizing large-scale data systems and analytics infrastructure.
  • Experience working in Databricks & Azure environment (or other cloud equivalents).
  • Experience working with pipeline scheduling tools such as Airflow & Astronomer.
  • Experience working with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity, Terraform, Github, Octopus.
  • Ability to push the frontier of technology and freely pursue better alternatives.
PLUSES
Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
  • Knowledge of software coding practices across the development lifecycle, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Streaming or NRT modeling experience.
  • Passion for technical mentorship.
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar's reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please notify your recruiter during the interview process.
If you've got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
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The pay range for this position in Andover, Massachusetts at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.
Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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