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Delta Air Lines · 1 day ago

Advisory Developer, Optimization

Delta Air Lines is focused on sustaining a strong IT operation and maximizing optimization across its tech hubs. The Advisory Developer will develop advanced decision support tools that enhance operational efficiency and influence decision-making across multiple levels of leadership.

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Responsibilities

Play a critical part in shaping and developing advanced decision support tools that enhance operational efficiency and influence decision-making across multiple levels of leadership
Collaborate with business owners to understand complex problems, design, develop and deploy solutions
Lead and take ownership of technical projects in a fast-paced environment

Qualification

ModelingOptimizationAlgorithmsAirline Operations ResearchData ScienceMachine LearningAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or a comparable quantitative field
Superb background in modeling, optimization and algorithms
Minimum of 7 years of post-degree professional experience in end-to-end design, development and implementation of complex applications - from prototypes to production
5+ years of experience in Airline Operations Research
Excellent technical and programming skills
Outstanding problem-solving, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and prioritizations skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States

Preferred

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or a comparable quantitative field
Experience in crew operations and technologies
A strong foundation in Data Science and Machine Learning

Benefits

Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
New hires are eligible for up to 2-weeks of vacation. This is earned for use in the following vacation year (April 1 – March 31)
In addition to vacation, new hires are eligible for up to 56 hours of paid personal time within a 12-month period
10 paid holidays per calendar year
Birthing parents are eligible for 12-weeks of paid maternity/parental leave
Non-birthing parents are eligible for 2-weeks of paid parental leave
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life insurance benefits
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals
World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare

Company

Delta Air Lines

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Delta Air Lines is a technical airline company that focuses on safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience.

H1B Sponsorship

Delta Air Lines has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (167)
2024 (137)
2023 (108)
2022 (178)
2021 (71)
2020 (148)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Barclays Bank
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt
2007-05-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Edward Bastian
Chief Executive Officer
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Daniel Janki
CFO
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