Data Engineer - Data Pipeline Development & Database Engineering (Remote/Hybrid)
Join arenaflex as a Data Engineer
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? arenaflex is looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic Data Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of data, technology, and business innovation. If you're passionate about data pipeline development, database engineering, and want to contribute to a company that creates magical experiences for millions of people worldwide, we want to hear from you!
At arenaflex, we believe that data is the foundation of every great decision. Our Data Engineering team plays a critical role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business value across the entire organization. As a Data Engineer at arenaflex, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals across multiple domains.
About arenaflex and the Data Engineering Team
The arenaflex Decision Science and Insights (DDSI) team is responsible for supporting clients across the entire arenaflex organization, including our Parks, Experiences, and Products segment, which encompasses both domestic and international Parks and Resorts, Consumer Products, and arenaflex Park Experiences. We also support the arenaflex Entertainment segment, which includes Studios Content, General Entertainment Content, and ESPN and Sports Content.
At arenaflex, we leverage technology, data analysis, optimization, and statistical and econometric modeling to uncover opportunities, shape business decisions, and drive measurable business value. Our Data Engineering team is the backbone of this operation, working closely with Decision Science Products, Decision Science, Client, and Technology colleagues on various development and sustainment projects, ad-hoc requests, prototyping, and research initiatives.
We're currently seeking a skilled Data Engineer to manage the development and sustainment of products for our Media business. This role will involve a wide range of data engineering activities, including maintaining and improving data acquisition processes, data validation processes, ETL/ELT data pipelines, and overall process monitoring strategies.
What You'll Do
As a Data Engineer at arenaflex, you'll be at the heart of our data operations. Your responsibilities will include:
Data Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data pipeline development.
Source-to-Target Mapping: Design and document data flow mappings from source systems to target databases, ensuring data integrity and consistency throughout the pipeline.
Data Validation Scripting and Review: Develop and maintain robust data validation scripts to ensure data quality, accuracy, and completeness across all data assets.
Data Visualization: Create meaningful data visualizations and dashboards that help business users understand complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
ETL/ELT Pipeline Development and Monitoring: Design, develop, and maintain efficient ETL/ELT data pipelines that process large volumes of data reliably and performantly.
Database Design and Implementation: Design and implement database schemas, tables, views, and indexes that support our data processing needs and ensure optimal query performance.
Dataset Preparation: Prepare and deliver datasets as input for data science models and visualizations, ensuring data is properly formatted and validated.
Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities to improve data processing efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance overall data quality.
Technologies You'll Use
In this role, you'll work with a modern technology stack that includes:
SQL (Snowflake and PostgreSQL): For data querying, manipulation, and database management
Python: For data processing, scripting, and automation
Docker: For containerization and application deployment
GitLab: For version control and collaborative development
Cloud Platforms: For cloud-based data processing and storage solutions
What We're Looking For
Basic Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus)
Professional Experience: 2+ years of experience in ELT/ETL data pipeline development and sustainment
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in Python and SQL, with hands-on experience using Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses
Development Environment Experience: Experience with multi-environment development (Dev, QA, Staging, Production) and DevOps practices for code deployment and management
Automation Skills: Experience developing and maintaining automated workflow schedulers
Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of relational database design, including normalization, indexing, and query optimization
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following experiences will help you stand out:
Big Data Experience: Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, preferably cloud-based platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, or similar
Cloud Expertise: Proficiency in cloud architecture and product offerings, ideally with AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Version Control Mastery: Experience managing and deploying code using source control systems like GitLab/GitHub
Containerization Skills: Hands-on experience with Docker for application packaging and deployment
Real-time Processing: Experience with real-time data processing frameworks and streaming data architectures
Data Modeling: Advanced skills in dimensional modeling and data warehousing best practices
Skills and Competencies
Beyond technical qualifications, we value candidates who bring:
Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail when working with complex data structures
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Collaboration: Team player mindset with experience working in cross-functional teams
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving requirements
Initiative: Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
Continuous Learning: Enthusiasm for staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices
Career Growth and Development
At arenaflex, we're invested in your professional growth. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Career Advancement: Clear pathways for progression into senior technical roles, team leadership positions, or specialized data architecture roles
Training Programs: Comprehensive onboarding and continuous learning opportunities through our internal training platforms
Mentorship: Access to experienced mentors who can guide your career development
Industry Exposure: Work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies used in one of the world's most innovative companies
Cross-functional Projects: Opportunities to work on diverse projects across different business segments
Certification Support: Financial support and time off for professional certifications in cloud platforms, data engineering, and related fields
Work Environment and Culture
At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment. Here's what you can expect:
Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work schedules and the possibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements to support work-life balance
Inclusive Culture: A diverse and welcoming environment where everyone's voice matters
Innovation Time: Opportunities to explore new ideas and contribute to innovative projects
Team Building: Regular team activities, events, and celebrations that foster camaraderie
State-of-the-art Tools: Access to the latest tools and technologies to do your best work
Collaborative Spaces: Modern office spaces designed for collaboration and creativity
Compensation and Benefits
We recognize that our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits:
Competitive Salary: $27 per hour (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Plans: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
Paid Time Off: Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days
Parental Leave: Paid parental leave for new parents
Employee Discounts: Access to exclusive discounts on arenaflex products and experiences
Educational Assistance: Support for continuing education and professional development
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support services for personal and professional challenges
Location
This position is based in Lake Buena Vista, FL, with flexibility for hybrid or remote work arrangements depending on role requirements and team needs.
Join Our Team
Are you ready to take your data engineering career to the next level? At arenaflex, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact millions of people around the world. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about data engineering and want to be part of something truly magical, we want to hear from you today!
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of the world's most beloved and innovative companies. Apply now and become part of the arenaflex family!
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? arenaflex is looking for a talented and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic Data Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of data, technology, and business innovation. If you're passionate about data pipeline development, database engineering, and want to contribute to a company that creates magical experiences for millions of people worldwide, we want to hear from you!
At arenaflex, we believe that data is the foundation of every great decision. Our Data Engineering team plays a critical role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business value across the entire organization. As a Data Engineer at arenaflex, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with talented professionals across multiple domains.
About arenaflex and the Data Engineering Team
The arenaflex Decision Science and Insights (DDSI) team is responsible for supporting clients across the entire arenaflex organization, including our Parks, Experiences, and Products segment, which encompasses both domestic and international Parks and Resorts, Consumer Products, and arenaflex Park Experiences. We also support the arenaflex Entertainment segment, which includes Studios Content, General Entertainment Content, and ESPN and Sports Content.
At arenaflex, we leverage technology, data analysis, optimization, and statistical and econometric modeling to uncover opportunities, shape business decisions, and drive measurable business value. Our Data Engineering team is the backbone of this operation, working closely with Decision Science Products, Decision Science, Client, and Technology colleagues on various development and sustainment projects, ad-hoc requests, prototyping, and research initiatives.
We're currently seeking a skilled Data Engineer to manage the development and sustainment of products for our Media business. This role will involve a wide range of data engineering activities, including maintaining and improving data acquisition processes, data validation processes, ETL/ELT data pipelines, and overall process monitoring strategies.
What You'll Do
As a Data Engineer at arenaflex, you'll be at the heart of our data operations. Your responsibilities will include:
Data Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data pipeline development.
Source-to-Target Mapping: Design and document data flow mappings from source systems to target databases, ensuring data integrity and consistency throughout the pipeline.
Data Validation Scripting and Review: Develop and maintain robust data validation scripts to ensure data quality, accuracy, and completeness across all data assets.
Data Visualization: Create meaningful data visualizations and dashboards that help business users understand complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
ETL/ELT Pipeline Development and Monitoring: Design, develop, and maintain efficient ETL/ELT data pipelines that process large volumes of data reliably and performantly.
Database Design and Implementation: Design and implement database schemas, tables, views, and indexes that support our data processing needs and ensure optimal query performance.
Dataset Preparation: Prepare and deliver datasets as input for data science models and visualizations, ensuring data is properly formatted and validated.
Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities to improve data processing efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance overall data quality.
Technologies You'll Use
In this role, you'll work with a modern technology stack that includes:
SQL (Snowflake and PostgreSQL): For data querying, manipulation, and database management
Python: For data processing, scripting, and automation
Docker: For containerization and application deployment
GitLab: For version control and collaborative development
Cloud Platforms: For cloud-based data processing and storage solutions
What We're Looking For
Basic Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus)
Professional Experience: 2+ years of experience in ELT/ETL data pipeline development and sustainment
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in Python and SQL, with hands-on experience using Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses
Development Environment Experience: Experience with multi-environment development (Dev, QA, Staging, Production) and DevOps practices for code deployment and management
Automation Skills: Experience developing and maintaining automated workflow schedulers
Database Knowledge: Strong understanding of relational database design, including normalization, indexing, and query optimization
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following experiences will help you stand out:
Big Data Experience: Experience working with large datasets and big data technologies, preferably cloud-based platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, or similar
Cloud Expertise: Proficiency in cloud architecture and product offerings, ideally with AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Version Control Mastery: Experience managing and deploying code using source control systems like GitLab/GitHub
Containerization Skills: Hands-on experience with Docker for application packaging and deployment
Real-time Processing: Experience with real-time data processing frameworks and streaming data architectures
Data Modeling: Advanced skills in dimensional modeling and data warehousing best practices
Skills and Competencies
Beyond technical qualifications, we value candidates who bring:
Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail when working with complex data structures
Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Collaboration: Team player mindset with experience working in cross-functional teams
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving requirements
Initiative: Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
Continuous Learning: Enthusiasm for staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices
Career Growth and Development
At arenaflex, we're invested in your professional growth. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Career Advancement: Clear pathways for progression into senior technical roles, team leadership positions, or specialized data architecture roles
Training Programs: Comprehensive onboarding and continuous learning opportunities through our internal training platforms
Mentorship: Access to experienced mentors who can guide your career development
Industry Exposure: Work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies used in one of the world's most innovative companies
Cross-functional Projects: Opportunities to work on diverse projects across different business segments
Certification Support: Financial support and time off for professional certifications in cloud platforms, data engineering, and related fields
Work Environment and Culture
At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment. Here's what you can expect:
Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work schedules and the possibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements to support work-life balance
Inclusive Culture: A diverse and welcoming environment where everyone's voice matters
Innovation Time: Opportunities to explore new ideas and contribute to innovative projects
Team Building: Regular team activities, events, and celebrations that foster camaraderie
State-of-the-art Tools: Access to the latest tools and technologies to do your best work
Collaborative Spaces: Modern office spaces designed for collaboration and creativity
Compensation and Benefits
We recognize that our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits:
Competitive Salary: $27 per hour (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Plans: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
Paid Time Off: Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days
Parental Leave: Paid parental leave for new parents
Employee Discounts: Access to exclusive discounts on arenaflex products and experiences
Educational Assistance: Support for continuing education and professional development
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support services for personal and professional challenges
Location
This position is based in Lake Buena Vista, FL, with flexibility for hybrid or remote work arrangements depending on role requirements and team needs.
Join Our Team
Are you ready to take your data engineering career to the next level? At arenaflex, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that impact millions of people around the world. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you're passionate about data engineering and want to be part of something truly magical, we want to hear from you today!
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of the world's most beloved and innovative companies. Apply now and become part of the arenaflex family!
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.