Experienced Senior Data Engineer – Cloud-Based Data Engineering and Instrumentation for Innovative Product Development

Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a leading innovator in the private industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional entertainment and digital experiences. Our Information Stages Group, under the arenaflex Entertainment and Innovation association, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our Product Performance and Instrumentation Group. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in designing and building systems to handle data at scale, providing essential business value that unlocks capabilities across software and data disciplines. Job Overview We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong technical background who is passionate about planning and building systems to handle data at scale. Our tech stack includes AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, Windstream, Flash, and languages such as Scala, Python, SQL, and Java. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will contribute to the architecture, design, and development of our Data Products and Data pipelines in Scala and Python/Flash while maintaining uptime SLAs. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the architecture, design, and development of our Data Products and Data pipelines in Scala and Python/Flash while maintaining uptime SLAs. Design and develop scalable solutions, building ETL pipelines in Big Data environments (cloud, on-prem, hybrid). Implement the Lakehouse architecture, working with key partners to move towards a Lakehouse-driven data platform. Collaborate with Data Product Managers, Data Architects, and Data Scientists to design, implement, and deliver effective data solutions. Maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to support data quality and data governance. Ensure high operational efficiency and quality of your solutions to meet SLAs and support commitment to our clients (Data Science, Data Analysis teams). Be an active participant and advocate of agile/scrum practice to ensure safety and process improvements for your team. Be a problem solver; when given new challenges, you are expected to research and coordinate to find solutions. Seek out answers to business problems and look for opportunities to automate processes and optimize Cost. Engage with and understand our clients, forming relationships that allow us to understand and prioritize both innovative new offerings and consistent platform upgrades. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Strong algorithmic problem-solving skills. Strong SQL skills and ability to write queries to extract data and build performant datasets. Hands-on experience with distributed systems, such as Spark and PySpark to query and process data. Strong key Scala as well as Python programming skills. Hands-on experience in Cloud technologies like AWS (S3, EMR, EC2). Experience with at least one major MPP or cloud database technology (Ideally Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query). Strong experience in data integration toolsets (i.e., Windstream) and writing and maintaining Data Pipelines with Databricks. Experience in Data Modeling procedures and Data Warehousing standard approaches and practices. Familiarity with Scrum and Agile approaches. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with others and build consensus in a cross-functional team towards an optimal outcome. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are desirable: Experience working in a cloud-based environment. Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices. Experience with data visualization tools and techniques. Strong understanding of software development principles and patterns. Experience working in an agile development environment. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects, developing your skills and expertise in data engineering and instrumentation. You will also have access to training and development programs, including workshops, conferences, and online courses, to help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry. Work Environment and Company Culture arenaflex is a dynamic and innovative company, with a culture that values collaboration, creativity, and experimentation. Our teams are passionate about delivering exceptional entertainment and digital experiences, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and fun. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be part of a talented and dedicated team, working together to achieve our goals and make a meaningful impact on our business. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A salary range of $35-$40 per year. Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Data Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at arenaflex. With our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and employee growth, we offer a unique and rewarding work environment that will help you achieve your career goals. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and contribute to the development of innovative data products and solutions that will shape the future of entertainment and digital experiences. Apply now to become a part of the arenaflex team and start your journey as a Senior Data Engineer. Apply for this job