American Airlines · 1 day ago
Data Engineer/Sr Data Engineer, IT Analytics
American Airlines is a major airline company that offers a world of possibilities for its employees. The Data Engineer/Sr Data Engineer role focuses on enabling data engineering solutions and delivering analytics solutions to foster a data-driven culture within the company.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement and support analytics solutions that provide insights to make better decisions
Implement data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services: (Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Databricks, etc.) and traditional data warehouse tools
Perform multiple aspects involved in the development lifecycle – design, cloud engineering (Infrastructure, network, security, and administration), ingestion, preparation, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, deployments, consumption, BI, alerting, prod support
Provide technical leadership and collaborate within a team environment as well as work independently
Be a part of a DevOps team that completely owns and supports their product
Implement batch and streaming data pipelines using cloud technologies
Leads development of coding standards, best practices and privacy and security guidelines
Mentors others on technical and domain skills to create multi-functional teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
3 years software solution development using agile, DevOps, operating in a product model that includes designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications or data engineering solutions
3 years data analytics experience using SQL
2 years of cloud development and data lake experience (prefer Microsoft Azure) including Azure EventHub, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps and Power BI
Combination of Development, Administration & Support experience in several of the following tools/platforms required: Scripting: Python, Spark, Unix, SQL; Data Platforms: Teradata, Cassandra, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, ADLS, Snowflake; Azure Data Explorer. Administration skills a plus; Azure Cloud Technologies: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps and Azure Functions; CI/CD: GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Terraform; BI Analytics Tool Stack - Cognos, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, Denodo, and Grafana; Data Warehousing: DataStage, Informatica; Data Governance and Privacy: Informatica Axon and EDC, BigID
Preferred
5+ years software solution development using agile, dev ops, product model that includes designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications or data engineering solutions
5+ years data analytics experience using SQL
3+ years full-stack development experience, preferably in Azure
3+ years of cloud development and data lake experience (prefer Microsoft Azure) including Azure EventHub, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, ADX, ASA, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps and Power BI
Airline Industry Experience
Azure Development Track Certification (preferred)
Spark Certification (preferred)
Benefits
Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Company
American Airlines
American Airlines is an airline company that operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets. It is a sub-organization of American Airlines.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2023-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2023-02-08Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2015-01-01Post Ipo Equity
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