Delta Air Lines is seeking a data engineer to develop data pipelines, manage data ingestion and cleaning, and support data availability for application development to support their complex operations of flying 180 million customers to 300+ destinations every year.
Requirements
- Proficiency in SQL (CTE, window functions, temporal data)
- Proficiency in Python and data-focused packages, e.g., Pandas, Numpy
- Proficiency with software development tools such as Git, IDEs, Swagger, CI/CD
- Experience building efficient, ETL/ELT processes using industry leading tools such as Informatica, Talend, Spark etc.
- Working knowledge of data science/machine learning best practices and tools
- Working knowledge of AWS cloud computing tools
- Working knowledge of API Consumption preferred
Responsibilities
- 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)
- Practice good software engineering techniques, e.g., Git, scrum, branching, code reviews, spikes
- Execute the data engineering roadmap
- Partner with Information Technology to optimize and enhance the database environment for optimal efficiency and best practices
- Leverage emerging technologies and identify efficient and meaningful ways to disseminate data and analysis to satisfy the business’ needs
- Interface with business unit leaders to develop and maintain internal customer relationships
Other
- 3+ years’ experience working as a data engineer
- Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles
- Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority
- Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong project management, organizational, and prioritizations skills
