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About the Role This is a senior, hands-on role covering email, lifecycle, product, and promotional ... Strong analytical skills and the habit of letting data drive decisions. * Excellent written and ...

Senior AI/ML Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$98K - $135K/yr

We are open to hiring remote if we find the right talent in any of the following states: AL, AR, AZ ... This role will define how agentic systems safely consume network data, engineering knowledge ...

Data Engineer / BI Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$70K - $80K/yr

Build and maintain the data pipeline supporting traceability and status reporting * Develop ... We offer flexible work options, including remote arrangements, to support the need of the role and ...

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Senior Architect - Data Centers

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site +1

$67.25 - $89.75/hr

Overview SSOE is seeking a Senior Architect with data center experience to help design the mission ... Collaborate intensively with engineering, project management, and preconstruction teams in a design ...

Lead Engineer, Data Platforms

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$111K - $133K/yr

Location Requirement: This position is eligible for remote work within any state Dutch Bros ... Data engineering * Functional Expertise * Data modeling * Data management and data governance

AI Engineer - Remote

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures . * Experience with bug fixing and debugging ...

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures . * Experience with bug fixing and debugging ...

Lead Data & AI Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$50 - $60/hr

Phoenix, AZ (hybrid remote) Type: 6-month contract to hire Pay: $50-60/hr We're looking for a Lead Data & AI Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable data and AI solutions within ...

Senior Java Engineer (Remote)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

AZ, NC and TX. We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Online ... Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems ...

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Remote Senior Data Engineer information

What is a remote senior data engineer?

Remote Senior Data Engineers are experienced professionals who design, build, and maintain complex data systems and pipelines, but work from a location outside of the company's main office. They are responsible for ensuring reliable data flow, optimizing data storage, and supporting analytics, often collaborating with teams across different time zones. Their role typically involves advanced programming, data architecture, and the implementation of best practices in data engineering, all while working remotely. This position demands strong technical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote senior data engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Senior Data Engineer, you need advanced expertise in data engineering concepts, SQL, and programming languages like Python or Scala, along with a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or GCP), big data frameworks (like Spark or Hadoop), and relevant certifications are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills are crucial for collaborating remotely and driving projects independently. These competencies ensure robust data pipelines, effective teamwork, and successful delivery of scalable data solutions in distributed environments.

How does a remote senior data engineer typically collaborate with distributed teams to ensure data pipeline reliability?

As a Remote Senior Data Engineer, collaboration with cross-functional, distributed teams is usually facilitated through agile project management tools, regular video meetings, and shared documentation platforms. You’ll often work closely with data scientists, analysts, and DevOps engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines. Clear communication and proactive status updates are essential to ensure everyone stays aligned and issues are addressed quickly. Leveraging version control systems and automated testing also helps maintain the reliability and quality of the data infrastructure across different time zones.

What is the difference between Remote Senior Data Engineer vs Data Scientist?

AspectRemote Senior Data EngineerData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS, Data Engineering certificationsBachelor's/Master's in CS, Data Science or related fields, certifications
Work EnvironmentData pipelines, ETL processes, cloud platformsData analysis, modeling, visualization tools
Industry UsageTech, finance, healthcare, e-commerceTech, marketing, research, finance

Remote Senior Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining data infrastructure, while Data Scientists analyze data to generate insights. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within data teams. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Remote - Senior Software Engineer, Quality Engineering

Arrivia

Scottsdale, AZ • Remote

$123K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability, and build tooling to make that judgment repeatable.

  • Design and build automated testing, regression, and AI evaluation systems, including harnesses to catch silent failures.

  • Build and deliver full-stack features and services for the travel platform, from implementation through production.


Job description

As a Senior Software Engineer, Quality Engineering, you are a product-minded, full-stack engineer who ships faster and smarter with AI coding agents as core development tools — and who owns the harder half of that equation: knowing when the output is right. As we ship faster with agents, the engineers who can tell correct code from plausible-looking code become the ones everything else rests on. This is a builder's seat, not a ticket queue. You write production code, you build the test and evaluation infrastructure other engineers depend on, and you set the quality bar for AI-generated work.

Your work reaches millions of people. We build the travel and rewards platforms behind major banks, membership organizations, and travel brands, where members book real trips with real money and points, so trust is the product. The automation, guardrails, and release criteria you build are what let the rest of engineering move quickly without breaking that trust.

What You'll Own

  • Own the quality bar for agent output: Review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability, and build the tooling that makes that judgment repeatable rather than heroic.
  • Build test and evaluation infrastructure: Design the automated testing, regression, and AI evaluation systems other teams build on, including the harnesses that catch silent failures a green test suite would miss.
  • Automate the quality path: Define workflows that automate testing, code-review triage, and deployment checks, and get them into CI so they gate real releases.
  • Define what "ready to ship" means: Set release criteria, coverage expectations, and quality signals that teams actually use, and make the fast path the safe one.
  • Ship features end to end: Build and deliver full-stack features and services for our travel platform, from implementation through production. You stay in the codebase, not adjacent to it.
  • Work with agents as core tools: Direct AI coding agents through multi-step work using tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot, with prompts, context, and checkpoints that produce code worth shipping.
  • Instrument for failure: Build the observability, alerting, and guardrail dashboards that tell us what broke, how we would know, and what it means for the member.
  • Protect member trust: Safeguard the privacy and security of members' sensitive data alongside our Risk and Security teams.
  • Raise the bar around you: Share what you learn about AI-assisted development and quality practice with engineers across the team.

What You'll Bring

You do not need every item below. We are excited by candidates with real strength across several of these areas.

  • 4+ years of full-stack development experience building web applications and services, or 6+ years for the senior level.
  • Real depth in software quality: test strategy, automation frameworks, and CI-gated quality checks. You have owned quality as an engineering problem, not a process one, and you write the tests and the tooling yourself.
  • Hands-on use of AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot in professional workflows, with real judgment about where they fail.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more of TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, or C#/.NET, plus a modern frontend framework such as React, Next.js, Vue, or Angular.
  • Experience with automated testing across the stack, including unit, integration, and end-to-end frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Vitest, or pytest.
  • Experience with RESTful API design, microservices, and cloud-native delivery on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Working knowledge of containerization and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with the Model Context Protocol, prompt engineering for code, or AI evaluation frameworks is a plus.
  • A formal CS degree is a plus, not a requirement. Depth of engineering knowledge matters most.

Benefits & Perks

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Exclusive employee travel rates
  • Travel discounts through arrivia programs
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company participation

Who We Are

arrivia is the leading provider of travel loyalty, membership, and cruise solutions, powering travel experiences for millions of members through some of the world's most recognized brands, including T-Mobile, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Hilton Grand Vacations, American Express, Alaska Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and more.

We're combining travel, technology, and innovation to build the future of loyalty. Through continued investment in AI, automation, and next-generation travel solutions, arrivia is transforming how people discover, book, and experience travel around the world.