Experienced Data Engineer and Information Analytics Specialist – Data Pipelines and Cloud Services Development

Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a leading global retailer with operations in fourteen countries, committed to providing a family-oriented, employee-driven environment where our team members thrive and succeed. As one of the world's best employers, according to Forbes, we prioritize innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee growth. Our IT department is responsible for shaping the technical future of arenaflex, and we are seeking a skilled Data Engineer and Information Analytics Specialist to join our team. Job Overview The Data Specialist - Information Analytics is responsible for designing, building, and delivering end-to-end data pipelines to drive analysis and data services. This role focuses on data engineering to construct and deploy digital data pipelines from various internal and external data sources. The successful candidate will collaborate with product owners, engineering, and data platform teams to design, build, test, and automate data pipelines that serve as the single source of truth across the organization. Key Responsibilities Creates and operationalizes data pipelines to make data available for consumption (BI, Advanced analytics, Services) Works with data architects and data/BI engineers to design data pipelines and recommends continuous improvement of data storage, data ingestion, data quality, and governance Designs, develops, and implements ETL/ELT processes using IICS (Informatica Cloud Services) Utilizes Azure services like Azure SQL DW (Synapse), ADLS, Azure Event Hub, and Azure Data Factory to optimize and accelerate delivery of our data products and services Implements big data and NoSQL solutions by developing scalable data processing platforms to drive high-value insights to the organization Identifies, designs, and implements internal process improvements: automating manual processes, and enhancing data delivery Identifies ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality of data management Communicates technical concepts to non-technical audiences both written and verbal Performs peer reviews for other data engineers' work Essential Qualifications 2+ years' experience designing and operationalizing data pipelines with large and complex datasets 2+ years' hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter 2+ years' hands-on experience with Informatica IICS 2+ years' experience working with Cloud technologies; like ADLS, Azure Databricks, Spark, Azure Synapse, and other big data technologies 2+ years' experience in Data Modeling, ETL, and Data Warehousing 2+ years' hands-on experience implementing data integration processes like event/message-based integration (Kafka, Azure Event Hub), ETL Solid understanding of database storage concepts; Data Lake, Social Databases, NoSQL, Graph, Data Warehousing Able to work in a fast-paced agile development environment Preferred Qualifications Microsoft Azure/comparable certifications Experience delivering data solutions through agile software development approaches Familiarity with the retail industry Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience working with SAP integration tools including Bodies Experience with UC4 Job Scheduler Career Growth and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we prioritize employee growth and development. As a Data Engineer and Information Analytics Specialist, you will have opportunities to: Work with cutting-edge technologies and tools Collaborate with experienced professionals in the field Develop your skills in data engineering, analytics, and cloud services Contribute to the development of innovative data solutions Enhance your knowledge of industry trends and best practices Work Environment and Company Culture arenaflex is committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. Our company culture is built on values such as: Respect and empathy for our employees and customers A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion A focus on innovation and continuous improvement A emphasis on employee development and growth A culture of transparency and open communication Compensation, Perks, and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A hourly rate of $22 Comprehensive health and dental insurance Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and growth A dynamic and supportive work environment Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Data Engineer and Information Analytics Specialist looking to join a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at arenaflex. As a leader in the retail industry, we offer a unique chance to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the development of innovative data solutions. Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level and join one of the world's best employers. Apply now and become a part of the arenaflex team! Apply for this job