Data Engineer

Walton Arts Center and Walmart AMP, a premier arts and entertainment venue in Northwest Arkansas, is seeking a Data Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is crucial for building and maintaining data infrastructure that powers decision-making across the organization. As a Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing data warehouses, pipelines, and ensuring data quality and accessibility.

The position offers an unique opportunity to work in the intersection of technology and arts, where your technical expertise will directly impact the organization's ability to deliver exceptional entertainment experiences. You'll collaborate closely with the IT Director and various departments, implementing data strategies that align with business objectives.

This is an apprenticeship role, meaning there's a strong focus on learning and growth. During your first year, you'll receive formal training, mentorship, and a guaranteed pay raise. The organization values diversity and inclusivity, making it an ideal environment for professionals looking to develop their careers in data engineering.

Key responsibilities include managing data warehouses, creating visualization dashboards, ensuring data security, and optimizing database performance. The role requires proficiency in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools, along with experience in cloud platforms and ETL processes.

The position offers a collaborative work environment in a cultural institution that brings world-class entertainment to Northwest Arkansas. While the role demands technical expertise, it also provides the satisfaction of contributing to an organization that enriches the community through arts and entertainment. The apprenticeship model ensures continuous learning and career growth opportunities, making it an excellent choice for data professionals looking to expand their skills while making a meaningful impact.