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How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

The Data Engineer, Flight Safety Analytics will help advance the Flight Safety organization supporting our Data and Decision Science team. This role will play a critical part in building and maintaining robust data pipelines to enable innovative solutions that derive actionable insights from complex aircraft and human-reported operational data. Empowering the application of machine learning models and artificial intelligence to solve complex business challenges.

Primary Functions:

+ Data Pipeline Development: design, build, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from diverse sources, including aircraft and human reported operational data.

+ Data Readiness and Cleanliness; Ensure data is clean accurate, and well-structured for use by the Data and Decision Science teams, performing data validation and quality checks as needed.

+ Data Accessibility: Enable seamless access to data for analysis, modeling and reporting, ensuring data is readily available in appropriate formats and systems.

+ Data Maintenance: Monitor and maintain data pipelines to ensure consistent performance, reliability, and scalability, troubleshooting issues as they arise.

+ Data Governance: Adhere to data governance policies, ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements, including proper documentation of data processes.

+ Collaboration: Work closely with Data and Decision Scientist to understand data requirements and provide tailored data solutions to support machine learning and AI-driven insights.

+ Documentation: Create and maintain clear documentation for data pipelines, processes, and workflows to ensure transparency and reproducibility.

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

+ Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.

+ Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.

+ Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

+ Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or highschool equivalency.

+ Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience

+ 2+ years of relevant work experience

+ Proficiency in working with (CTE, window functions, temporal data)

+ Proficiency in programing languages such as Python, SQL, or Java.

+ Familiarity with data pipeline tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache Airflow, or similar).

+ Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), and data storage solutions (e.g., SQL

+ database, data lakes).

+ Exposure to data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.

+ Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to work with complex and unstructured datasets.

+ Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical

+ concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

+ A proactive approach to ensuring data quality, accuracy, and reliability.

+ Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles.

+ Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority.

+ Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

+ Master's degree

+ Working knowledge of statistical/machine learning tools (e.g., Python, R, TensorFlow) preferred

+ Working knowledge of "Big Data" solutions such as Hadoop, NoSQL, MapReduce, etc. preferred

+ Working knowledge of API Consumption preferred

+ Familiarity with machine learning concepts of AI applications.

+ Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

+ Knowledge of data governance and compliance standards.

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

+ Space Available Personal Travel to include eligible dependent

+ Medical, Dental and Vision Plans available

+ Profit Sharing

+ 401(k) match (following one year of service)

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