**Experienced Data Engineer – Big Data Engineering & Analytics Platform Development**

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Join Our Digital Innovation Team at arenaflex

Are you ready to be part of a transformative journey in the aviation and technology industry? At arenaflex, we're not just building the future of air travel – we're revolutionizing how data powers that future. Our Digital Innovation team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaled technology solutions brought to life through innovative models, data analysis, and cutting-edge digital solutions.

We're looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our growing team and help us harness the power of data to drive business innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional customer experiences. If you're passionate about data, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

About arenaflex

At arenaflex, we believe that inclusion drives innovation and is the foundation of everything we do. Our guiding vision – "Connecting people. Uniting the world." – motivates us to be the best airline for our employees, customers, and everyone we serve. We accomplish this with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the best talent from around the globe.

Our team spans the world and is comprised of diverse individuals working together with state-of-the-art technology to build the best airline in the history of flight. With various employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities and elite benefits like comprehensive health insurance, parental leave, and space-available travel, arenaflex is truly an exceptional workplace that will make you feel valued and appreciated.

Come join our team and help us make a positive impact on the world through the power of data and technology.

Position Overview

As a Data Engineer at arenaflex, you will play a critical role in our Data Engineering association, driving data-driven insights and innovation to support the data needs for business and operational initiatives with a digital-first focus. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute data acquisition, transformation, processing, and make data meaningful for operational and analysis initiatives that drive sustainable revenue and offer growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Pipeline Development: Design, develop, and implement streaming and near real-time data pipelines that feed systems serving as the operational backbone of our business


• Data Quality Assurance: Execute unit tests and validate expected results to ensure accuracy and integrity of data and applications through thorough analysis, coding, and clear documentation


• Big Data Environment Management: Drive the adoption of data processing and analysis within the Hadoop environment and assist with cross-training team members


• Business Insight Generation: Leverage analytical skills to understand and address client and business-driven questions, developing data shops and insights that provide a comprehensive understanding of the business


• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate and guide cross-functional initiatives involving colleagues across all areas of the enterprise, vendors, external organizations, and partners


• Innovation and Automation: Use data from multiple sources to develop innovative solutions leading to process automation and operational efficiency


• Project Management: Utilize Agile methodologies to manage projects effectively and deliver results on time


• Mentorship: Guide and train junior engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering professional growth within the team

Required Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Education: Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Computer Science or related STEM field


• Professional Experience: 3 years of IT experience in software development


• Programming Skills: 2 years of development experience using Java, Python, or Scala


• Big Data Technologies: 2 years of experience with Big Data technologies including PySpark, Hadoop, Hive, HBASE, Kafka, or Nifi


• Database Systems: 2 years of experience with relational database systems such as MS SQL Server, Oracle, or Teradata


• Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in English (written and spoken)


• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship


• Essential Qualities: Creative, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy solving complex problems with data and insights; natural curiosity and desire to solve problems are essential


• Reliability: Reliable, consistent attendance is an essential function of the position

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications would be advantageous:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related STEM field


• Experience with cloud-based systems such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud


• AWS Certified Developer or Engineer credentials


• Strong experience with continuous integration and delivery using Agile methodologies


• Data engineering experience in the transportation or aviation industry


• Strong problem-solving abilities


• In-depth knowledge of Big Data technologies and architectures

Skills and Competencies

We're seeking candidates who demonstrate:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights


• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams


• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team


• Attention to detail and commitment to data quality


• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies


• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities


• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities

At arenaflex, we invest in our employees' professional development. As part of our team, you'll have access to:

• Comprehensive training programs and certifications


• Mentorship from experienced senior engineers and technical leaders


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and big data architectures


• Career advancement opportunities within the data engineering track and beyond


• Internal mobility programs to explore different roles across the organization


• Conference attendance and industry event participation


• Tuition reimbursement for relevant advanced degrees and certifications

Work Environment and Culture

Our work environment at arenaflex is designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We offer:

• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and remote options


• Modern office spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology


• Collaborative team culture that values diverse perspectives


• Employee resource groups and inclusive initiatives


• Work-life balance with generous time-off policies


• Access to wellness programs and employee assistance

Compensation and Benefits

arenaflex offers competitive compensation packages that recognize your skills and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience


• Annual performance bonuses and incentives


• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)


• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching


• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays


• Parental leave for new parents


• Travel privileges – space-available flights on arenaflex and partner airlines


• Employee discount programs


• Professional development opportunities

Why Join arenaflex?

When you join arenaflex, you're not just starting a job – you're launching a career with a global leader in aviation and technology. You'll work on meaningful projects that impact millions of passengers worldwide, collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds, and grow your skills in an environment that values innovation and excellence.

Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging creates a workplace where every employee can thrive. We encourage creative problem-solvers who are passionate about data and ready to make an impact to apply.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Here's how to apply:

1. Review the official notification carefully on our careers website


2. Fill out the application form with your complete and accurate information


3. Attach the required documents:
   
   
   
   • Qualifications certificate with mark sheets
   
   
   • Passport size photographs
   
   
   • Signature
   
   
   
   


4. Submit your application online

All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact qualified candidates for interviews.

arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Note: This position is offered based on local conditions and circumstances. We do not sponsor work visas or provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and help shape the future of air travel through the power of data. Apply today!