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Arena · 17 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Arena is dedicated to creating revolutionary fundraising strategies that positively impact the world. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own and evolve their production data and machine learning platform, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support data infrastructure needs.

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Responsibilities

Joining each and every one of your colleagues in creating an inclusive workspace
Owning, maintaining, and supporting the reliability, architecture, and evolution of our production machine learning and delivery platform
Designing, operating, and improving large scale Databricks/Spark pipelines and workflows
Partner with our data scientists to productionize new data and ML-powered products
Leading improvements on the software integration layers between data pipelines and product workflows
Growing the team via mentorship and leadership, reviewing technical documents, improving code quality, and improving team performance and processes
Acting as a senior technical owner in debugging complex production issues and improving system observability
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support their data infrastructure needs

Qualification

PythonDatabricks/SparkSQLCloud infrastructureProduction data pipelinesPassion for philanthropyMentorshipCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Extensive hands-on software engineering experience, with a strong track record of delivering production data pipelines or platforms in a mission critical environment
Strong experience with Python in production systems
Experience building and operating Spark or Databricks based pipelines
Experience with SQL
Experience with at least one major cloud infrastructure provider (GCP, AWS, Azure)
Experience with supporting business-critical systems with on-call ownership
Passion, energy, and excitement for progressive and philanthropic causes and all things digital

Preferred

5+ years of professional experience
Experience building data-intensive applications and warehouses with Databricks
Experience with integrating production level applications with AWS
Experience supporting ML training or inference pipelines
Experience working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment

Benefits

100% employer-paid premiums for platinum-level medical plan on a national health care network
100% employer-paid life insurance and short term disability
50% employer-paid vision and dental insurance
401(k) with 3% employer contribution
17 vacation days in addition to 12 paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and a volunteer day off.
Paid parental leave at 100% of your salary
Financial support for reproductive and transgender care
Flexible telecommute and remote work policies
Company issued Mac products for home offices
Cell phone service reimbursement, meal and ride-share reimbursement, and other perks available

Company

Arena

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Arena brings together, trains, and supports the next generation of candidates and campaign workers.

H1B Sponsorship

Arena has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (5)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (6)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Simon
Co-Founder
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Debra Cohen
Partner and Digital Director
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