**Join arenaflex's Innovative Team and Unlock Your Career Potential**
Are you a highly motivated and skilled data engineer looking for a challenging role that will take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for working with large datasets, designing scalable data architectures, and developing innovative data solutions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join arenaflex's dynamic team as a Lead Data Engineer.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading innovator in the entertainment industry, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with technology and creativity. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for some of the world's most iconic brands. As a Lead Data Engineer at arenaflex, you will be part of a talented team that is shaping the future of entertainment and media.
**Job Summary**
We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to join our Information and Investigation group for Disney Web-based features (DSS), a section under the Disney Diversion and ESPN Innovation (DE&ET). As a Lead Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing scalable data architectures, data warehouses, and data pipelines to support our business needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our data solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Design and develop scalable data architectures, data warehouses, and data pipelines to support our business needs
* Plan and implement data warehousing solutions, building ETL pipelines in Large Data conditions (cloud, on-prem, hybrid)
* Collaborate with Data Product Managers, Data Modelers, and Data Architects to design, implement, and deliver successful data solutions
* Develop and maintain detailed documentation of your work and changes to ensure data quality and data governance
* Ensure high operational productivity and quality of your solutions to meet SLAs and support our clients (Data Science, Data Analysis groups)
* Participate in Agile/Scrum practices to ensure team health and cycle improvements
**Essential Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
* 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related field
* Strong SQL skills and ability to write queries to extract data and build performant datasets
* Experience with distributed systems like Hadoop (HDFS, Hive, Voila, PySpark) to query and process data
* Strong programming skills in Python, Java/Scala
* Experience with at least one major MPP or cloud database technology (Snowflake, Redshift, Large Query)
* Strong experience in data integration toolsets (i.e. Wind current) and writing and maintaining data pipelines
* Strong knowledge of data modeling strategies and data warehousing standard practices and procedures
* Familiarity with Scrum and Agile approaches
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Experience with cloud technologies like AWS (S3, EMR, EC2)
* Strong experience in data governance and data quality
* Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI
* Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and techniques
* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker, Kubernetes
**Skills and Competencies**
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
* Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality results
* Strong knowledge of data engineering principles and practices
* Familiarity with data governance and data quality principles and practices
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development
* Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Opportunities for mentorship and knowledge sharing
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
* arenaflex is a remote-friendly company with a flexible work arrangement
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development
* Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
* Flexible work arrangements and remote work options
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity
**How to Apply**
If you are a motivated and skilled data engineer looking for a challenging role that will take your career to the next level, please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you!