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Game Product Analyst, Analytics & AI

Kano
Location
Remote
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Data
Salary
$60,000 - $85,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3+ years of experience in data analytics, product analytics, business intelligence, data science, analytics engineering, or a similar analytical role
  • Strong SQL skills, including window functions and DDL statements
  • Experience working with a cloud analytics environment such as AWS Athena, BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, or similar
  • Comfort working with S3-style data lakes, structured datasets, views, and analytical tables
  • Ability to use Python for analysis, data validation, scripting, or workflow automation
  • Strong analytical thinking and the ability to break vague questions into clear analytical steps
Nice to have
  • Experience with AWS Athena, S3, Glue Data Catalog, S3 table buckets, Apache Iceberg, or similar lakehouse tools
  • Experience with analytics for free-to-play mobile games or consumer apps, including experimentation (A/B testing), player behavior, monetization, user acquisition, and marketing performance
  • Experience with QuickSight, Tableau, Looker, Power BI, or similar BI tools
  • Experience with Git, code review, documentation, or working in a technical team environment
What the job really is

The Product Analytics Engineer (AI-First) role at Kano involves analyzing player behavior and product changes to enhance game quality and marketing decisions. This hands-on position requires working with an AWS-based analytics stack and utilizing AI tools to automate workflows and improve data analysis. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure data quality and support experimentation efforts.

Benefits
  • Competitive wages determined by market research
  • Uncapped profit share program
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • 3 weeks vacation to start
  • Paid holiday shutdown in December
  • 12 paid Care Days per year
Things to weigh
  • Only applicants living in British Columbia will be considered for the role
  • This role is not a dashboard-only or pure data engineering role, which may not suit those preferring traditional analytics
  • The company emphasizes a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and imperfect data, which may be challenging for some candidates
Job score3.8/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness1/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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