Data Engineer, Crew Data Products

Delta Air Lines is seeking a Data Engineer, Crew Data Products to build and operate Flight Operations data assets that support operational and business decisions in an onsite environment in Atlanta, GA.

Responsibilities

• Develop a foundational data layer to support integration and data accessibility across teams and platforms
• Ingest new data into a temporal data store and partner with IT to maintain continuity as upstream structures evolve
• Deliver a roadmap with technology, operational, and financial teams to transform crew data into business intelligence that improves decisions and streamlines processes
• Coordinate with IT stakeholders to deploy data assets into a production-supported environment
• Communicate effectively with senior leaders
• Ensure PWA contractual compliance and provide ad hoc analytics to improve operational performance and understand impact of pilot behavior
• Stay intellectually curious, ask questions, and raise ideas to improve outcomes
• Maintain a team-first mindset with an emphasis on success for the team and business partners
• Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age and have authorization to work in the United States
• Hold a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
• Embrace diverse people, thinking, and styles
• Consistently prioritize safety and security of self, others, and personal data
• Experience building data architectures and developing business-critical data assets
• Proficiency in data modeling, database design, and data management tools & technologies
• Strong ability to translate ambiguous requirements into a solution that fits business needs
• Ability to communicate complex and technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and workstreams simultaneously
• Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships across departments

Benefits

• Competitive salary, an industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
• 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
• Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, and life benefits
• Family care assistance including fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs supporting loved ones in all stages
• Holistic Wellbeing programs covering physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including an employee assistance program for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and resources supporting mental health
• Domestic and international space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
• Career development programs aligned to long-term goals
• Worldwide partnerships supporting community service and innovative goals focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprint
• Business Resource Groups that connect employees with shared interests to promote inclusion and perspective
• Recognition rewards and awards through Unstoppable Together
• Deltaperks with access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings, and voluntary benefits (including car and hotel rentals, auto/home/pet insurance, legal services, and childcare)

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of work experience in Data Engineering, Decision Science, Analytics Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field; or a Master’s level degree; or equivalent experience and/or a combination of both
• Knowledge of Crew Operations and data
• Understanding of the Delta Pilot Working Agreement or other airline collective bargaining agreements
• Familiarity with FAA pilot regulations