At Delta Air Lines, connection is at the heart of everything we do and guides our every action. We strive to welcome and care for all our customers during their travels with us and aim to deliver an elevated experience.
Delta is focused on sustaining a strong IT operation, growing our capabilities, and maximizing optimization across each of our tech hubs to elevate the travel experience for our customers and empower our 90,000 Delta people.
We’re committed to fostering innovation, and we’re excited to invite you to be part of our journey as we shape the future of technology at the world’s best airline!
The Enterprise Data Services (EDS), the engine behind Delta’s enterprise data strategy, is hiring a data engineer to play a critical role in cross functional initiatives, bringing deep subject matter expertise in full data lifecycle. We ingest real-time and batch data from internal and external sources, transform it into strategic assets, and deliver curated data products that fuel analytics, reporting, and AI across the company. Our work supports teams in Digital, Revenue Management, Customer Experience, TechOps, Crew, Loyalty, and more.
IIn this team, the data engineer will collaborate and manage platforms like the Enterprise Data Warehouse, Operations Data Lake, and Historical Fares, and provide production support for tools like Tableau and SAS. Our mission is to deliver timely, actionable, and accurate data that drives operational efficiency, enhances passenger experience, and unlocks revenue growth.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
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Implement data engineering solutions, e.g., locate and extract data from a variety of sources for use in reporting, analysis, and statistical modeling to drive continuous improvement)
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Practice good software engineering techniques, e.g., Git, scrum, branching, code reviews, spikes
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Utilize knowledge around data pipelines, data analysis, and data science to enhance functionalities
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Execute the data engineering roadmap
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Partner with Information Technology to optimize and enhance the database environment for optimal efficiency and best practices
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Leverage emerging technologies and identify efficient and meaningful ways to disseminate data and analysis to satisfy the business’ needs
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Interface with business unit leaders to develop and maintain internal customer relationships
