Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development

Join arenaflex, a Fortune 50 organization and one of America's leading retailers, as a Senior Data Engineer in the Roundel Data Arrangements (Typhoon) team. As a Senior Data Engineer at arenaflex, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's digital transformation by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient data pipelines and systems. You will be part of the Cyclone Team, a multi-disciplinary engineering group within Roundel, Target's Digital Media Marketing, focused on curating and improving data assets used by the Marketing teams at arenaflex.

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a renowned brand that has been a leader in retail for decades. As a tech organization, we are the backbone that powers arenaflex's commitment to innovation and cutting-edge development. Our technology structure is built on the latest tools and advancements, and we are driven by a team of brilliant individuals who strive to deliver exceptional value to our customers online and in-store. arenaflex Innovation Services is dedicated to providing the frameworks, tools, and support that customers and colleagues need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance autonomy with collaboration, and we value being flexible, agile, and innovative. We drive industry-leading advancements across every aspect of the business, ensuring that arenaflex operates seamlessly, securely, and reliably from the back to the front.

The Cyclone Team

The Cyclone Team is a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy data pipelines and systems that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the engineering team in the development of data assets, ensuring that they are scalable, efficient, and meet the needs of the Marketing teams at arenaflex.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and efficient data pipelines and systems
• Leading the engineering team in the development of data assets, ensuring that they are scalable, efficient, and meet the needs of the Marketing teams at arenaflex
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop data solutions that meet those needs
• Ensuring that data pipelines and systems are secure, reliable, and meet arenaflex's high standards for quality and performance
• Leading the implementation of data quality conventions throughout data acquisition, processing, storage, and functional use
• Providing technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers to resolve complex and critical technical issues
• Participating in daily and non-routine development, automation, and deployment exercises, ensuring effective execution with design and functional requirements and best practices met
• Leading disaster recovery exercises and contributing to disaster recovery planning
• Installing data quality conventions throughout data acquisition, processing, storage, and functional use

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A 4-year degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in application and data pipeline development
• 5+ years of experience working with large volumes and variety of data in a production environment
• 5+ years of experience working with Big Data technologies, such as Hadoop, Apache Flume, Flume Streaming, Oozie, and Hive
• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Scala, Python, Java
• Proficiency in at least one of the following monitoring tools: Kibana, Grafana
• Skill in delivering elite performance, scalability, repeatability, and security with broad impact (high throughput and low latency)
• Fitness in influencing and applying high data standards, strategies, and techniques
• Experience writing and organizing code using multiple scripts, including distributed programming along with grasping various systems and standards
• Software engineering basic knowledge including abilities working with design patterns, data patterns, and algorithms
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Solid analytical and investigative skills of the impact of own work in the team as well as partners

Wanted Capabilities

While not required, the following capabilities are highly desirable:

• Experience in execution tuning data pipelines and data stages
• Experience in automated testing and other testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit)
• Experience coordinating with REST APIs and cloud technologies (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services)
• Familiarity with streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka)
• Openness to containerization (e.g., Docker)
• Openness to DevOps tools, processes, and culture (e.g., Drone, Jenkins, Git)
• Experience working with a source control tool (e.g., Git)
• Openness to Spry ideas and systems

What We Offer

As a Senior Data Engineer at arenaflex, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a talented team of engineers, and contribute to the company's digital transformation. arenaflex offers a competitive salary range of $85,500.00 - $153,900.00, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills and experience required for this role, submit your application without delay. We are eager to hear from talented candidates like you. Apply To This Job

Join the arenaflex Team

arenaflex is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Apply for this job