Experienced Data Engineering Manager – Big Data Infrastructure & Distributed Computing Leadership
Join arenaflex as a Data Engineering Manager
Are you ready to lead the engineering teams that process petabytes of data powering innovative technology used by millions worldwide? arenaflex is seeking an accomplished, compassionate, and quality-driven Data Engineering Manager to own our Data and Distributed Computing engineering efforts within the Data Analysis group. This team drives the development of our massive data applications and pipelines, along with various distributed computing services and supporting applications. This group is a critical component in building, deploying, and running the essential applications upon which all of arenaflex's software depends.
At arenaflex, we believe that great data engineering is the foundation of exceptional user experiences. Our Data Analysis team collects, stores, and analyzes diagnostics and usage data from arenaflex devices across the globe, continuously keeping client privacy at the forefront. Our data is used to generate insights that lead to and drive product strategies across all software and hardware development. We create and operate a variety of on-device software and Big Data products and applications to support these goals. These systems process multiple petabytes and billions of messages each day across diverse data types.
Why This Role Matters at arenaflex
As our Data Engineering Manager, you'll be positioned at the intersection of innovation and impact. You'll lead the engineering that ingests, processes, stores, and analyzes petabytes of fascinating telemetry data. Your work will directly influence the entire arenaflex Software organization and ultimately help shape and deliver the products that consistently delight our customers worldwide.
This isn't just a management position – it's an opportunity to set technical direction, mentor experienced engineers, and solve modern problems from the device level all the way to big data scale. You'll be responsible for the development, quality, and integrity of the data pipelines that deliver a diverse set of data types to other engineering teams at arenaflex.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development: Build and drive high-performance software engineering teams while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
Technical Strategy: Architect, build, and maintain complex, multi-part big data systems that process petabytes of data daily
Pipeline Management: Oversee the development, quality, and integrity of data pipelines that deliver diverse data types to engineering teams across the organization
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with multiple business and technical teams to achieve shared objectives
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and career development support to experienced engineers
Quality Assurance: Drive continuous code, application, and process improvements while maintaining high standards under pressure
Privacy Excellence: Ensure all data handling practices maintain arenaflex's commitment to user privacy
Scalability Leadership: Guide teams in solving challenges from device-level processing to enterprise-scale big data operations
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Multiple years of Data Engineering management experience leading and supporting the development and maintenance of applications, tools, and processes
Proven track record of building and driving high-performance software teams
Strong sense of ownership of the development process with the drive to lead teams toward continuous improvement
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across diverse business and technical teams
Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure while maintaining high quality and integrity
Experience architecting, building, and maintaining complex, multi-part big data systems
Preferred Technical Skills
Programming Expertise: Master-level proficiency in at least two of the following languages and related development tools: Python, Ruby, Java, Scala, Swift, or Objective-C
Big Data Platforms: Experience with one or more of the following: HDFS, Yarn, Flash, Impala, Kafka, HBase, MapReduce, Kubernetes, Object Store, or Flink
Data Engineering Tools: Master-level experience with Data Engineering tools, methodologies, processes, and best practices
Distributed Systems: Deep understanding of distributed computing concepts and large-scale system architecture
Cloud Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud-based data processing and storage solutions
What You'll Build at arenaflex
As part of the arenaflex Data Analysis team, you'll work on systems that process data from billions of devices worldwide. Your engineering will power insights that drive product decisions affecting millions of users. You'll tackle challenges that few other organizations face – processing billions of messages daily across multiple data types while maintaining stringent privacy requirements.
Your work will touch every aspect of arenaflex's software ecosystem, from the firmware running on devices to the analytics platforms that inform product strategy. This is a unique opportunity to have a meaningful impact on products that shape how people interact with technology every day.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At arenaflex, we invest in your professional development. As a Data Engineering Manager, you'll have access to:
Leadership development programs designed to enhance your management capabilities
Cutting-edge technical training on the latest big data technologies and architectures
Mentorship from senior technical leaders across the organization
Exposure to cross-functional projects spanning hardware, software, and services
Clear career paths for continued technical or leadership advancement
Internal mobility opportunities to explore different roles within the arenaflex ecosystem
Conference speaking opportunities and industry thought leadership engagement
Work Environment & Culture
arenaflex celebrates diverse perspectives and believes that inclusive teams build better products. We foster a collaborative environment where engineers are empowered to take ownership, challenge assumptions, and innovate freely. Our culture values:
Innovation: We encourage creative problem-solving and bold ideas
Collaboration: Cross-functional teamwork is essential to our success
Quality: We hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we build
Privacy: User privacy is fundamental to our mission and values
Work-Life Balance: We support flexible work arrangements that help you thrive
Continuous Learning: Growth mindsets are celebrated across the organization
While this position offers flexibility, we maintain strong connections through regular collaboration, knowledge sharing, and team activities that build genuine relationships.
Compensation & Benefits
arenaflex offers competitive compensation packages that reflect the importance of talent. In addition to base salary, you will receive:
Annual performance bonuses
Equity participation opportunities
Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement savings plan with company matching
Paid time off and holidays
Wellness programs and resources
Education reimbursement
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
The posted salary for this position is competitive and reflects the senior level of expertise we require. Final compensation is determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Location
This position is based in California, USA. arenaflex supports flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to help our team members balance their professional and personal lives.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about data engineering, thrive on complex challenges, and want to lead teams building systems that process data at unprecedented scale, we want to hear from you. Join arenaflex and help us shape the future of technology while working with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
At arenaflex, we don't just build products – we build experiences that enrich people's lives. Your work as Data Engineering Manager will contribute to innovations that reach millions of users worldwide, all while maintaining the privacy and quality standards that define arenaflex.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with arenaflex – where data meets innovation and your engineering leadership can make a lasting difference.
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Are you ready to lead the engineering teams that process petabytes of data powering innovative technology used by millions worldwide? arenaflex is seeking an accomplished, compassionate, and quality-driven Data Engineering Manager to own our Data and Distributed Computing engineering efforts within the Data Analysis group. This team drives the development of our massive data applications and pipelines, along with various distributed computing services and supporting applications. This group is a critical component in building, deploying, and running the essential applications upon which all of arenaflex's software depends.
At arenaflex, we believe that great data engineering is the foundation of exceptional user experiences. Our Data Analysis team collects, stores, and analyzes diagnostics and usage data from arenaflex devices across the globe, continuously keeping client privacy at the forefront. Our data is used to generate insights that lead to and drive product strategies across all software and hardware development. We create and operate a variety of on-device software and Big Data products and applications to support these goals. These systems process multiple petabytes and billions of messages each day across diverse data types.
Why This Role Matters at arenaflex
As our Data Engineering Manager, you'll be positioned at the intersection of innovation and impact. You'll lead the engineering that ingests, processes, stores, and analyzes petabytes of fascinating telemetry data. Your work will directly influence the entire arenaflex Software organization and ultimately help shape and deliver the products that consistently delight our customers worldwide.
This isn't just a management position – it's an opportunity to set technical direction, mentor experienced engineers, and solve modern problems from the device level all the way to big data scale. You'll be responsible for the development, quality, and integrity of the data pipelines that deliver a diverse set of data types to other engineering teams at arenaflex.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development: Build and drive high-performance software engineering teams while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
Technical Strategy: Architect, build, and maintain complex, multi-part big data systems that process petabytes of data daily
Pipeline Management: Oversee the development, quality, and integrity of data pipelines that deliver diverse data types to engineering teams across the organization
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with multiple business and technical teams to achieve shared objectives
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and career development support to experienced engineers
Quality Assurance: Drive continuous code, application, and process improvements while maintaining high standards under pressure
Privacy Excellence: Ensure all data handling practices maintain arenaflex's commitment to user privacy
Scalability Leadership: Guide teams in solving challenges from device-level processing to enterprise-scale big data operations
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Multiple years of Data Engineering management experience leading and supporting the development and maintenance of applications, tools, and processes
Proven track record of building and driving high-performance software teams
Strong sense of ownership of the development process with the drive to lead teams toward continuous improvement
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across diverse business and technical teams
Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure while maintaining high quality and integrity
Experience architecting, building, and maintaining complex, multi-part big data systems
Preferred Technical Skills
Programming Expertise: Master-level proficiency in at least two of the following languages and related development tools: Python, Ruby, Java, Scala, Swift, or Objective-C
Big Data Platforms: Experience with one or more of the following: HDFS, Yarn, Flash, Impala, Kafka, HBase, MapReduce, Kubernetes, Object Store, or Flink
Data Engineering Tools: Master-level experience with Data Engineering tools, methodologies, processes, and best practices
Distributed Systems: Deep understanding of distributed computing concepts and large-scale system architecture
Cloud Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud-based data processing and storage solutions
What You'll Build at arenaflex
As part of the arenaflex Data Analysis team, you'll work on systems that process data from billions of devices worldwide. Your engineering will power insights that drive product decisions affecting millions of users. You'll tackle challenges that few other organizations face – processing billions of messages daily across multiple data types while maintaining stringent privacy requirements.
Your work will touch every aspect of arenaflex's software ecosystem, from the firmware running on devices to the analytics platforms that inform product strategy. This is a unique opportunity to have a meaningful impact on products that shape how people interact with technology every day.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At arenaflex, we invest in your professional development. As a Data Engineering Manager, you'll have access to:
Leadership development programs designed to enhance your management capabilities
Cutting-edge technical training on the latest big data technologies and architectures
Mentorship from senior technical leaders across the organization
Exposure to cross-functional projects spanning hardware, software, and services
Clear career paths for continued technical or leadership advancement
Internal mobility opportunities to explore different roles within the arenaflex ecosystem
Conference speaking opportunities and industry thought leadership engagement
Work Environment & Culture
arenaflex celebrates diverse perspectives and believes that inclusive teams build better products. We foster a collaborative environment where engineers are empowered to take ownership, challenge assumptions, and innovate freely. Our culture values:
Innovation: We encourage creative problem-solving and bold ideas
Collaboration: Cross-functional teamwork is essential to our success
Quality: We hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we build
Privacy: User privacy is fundamental to our mission and values
Work-Life Balance: We support flexible work arrangements that help you thrive
Continuous Learning: Growth mindsets are celebrated across the organization
While this position offers flexibility, we maintain strong connections through regular collaboration, knowledge sharing, and team activities that build genuine relationships.
Compensation & Benefits
arenaflex offers competitive compensation packages that reflect the importance of talent. In addition to base salary, you will receive:
Annual performance bonuses
Equity participation opportunities
Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement savings plan with company matching
Paid time off and holidays
Wellness programs and resources
Education reimbursement
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
The posted salary for this position is competitive and reflects the senior level of expertise we require. Final compensation is determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Location
This position is based in California, USA. arenaflex supports flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to help our team members balance their professional and personal lives.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about data engineering, thrive on complex challenges, and want to lead teams building systems that process data at unprecedented scale, we want to hear from you. Join arenaflex and help us shape the future of technology while working with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
At arenaflex, we don't just build products – we build experiences that enrich people's lives. Your work as Data Engineering Manager will contribute to innovations that reach millions of users worldwide, all while maintaining the privacy and quality standards that define arenaflex.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with arenaflex – where data meets innovation and your engineering leadership can make a lasting difference.
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.