Lead Data Engineer, AdTech

DescriptionThere’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?Our Marketing and Loyalty team is the strategic force behind United’s industry-leading brand and experience, supporting revenue growth by turning customers into lifelong United flyers. Our marketing communications, market research and brand teams drive travelers’ familiarity and engagement with the United brand. Our product, design and service teams bring the signature United brand to life in our clubs and onboard our aircraft, ensuring a seamless, premier experience. And when customers choose United again and again, that’s because the loyalty team has been hard at work crafting an award-winning program. Our loyalty team manages United MileagePlus®, building travel and lifestyle partnerships that customers can engage with every day, and works with our Star Alliance partners to ensure United can take you anywhere you want to go.Key Responsibilities : United Airlines is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join us and help build the world's first traveler media network as part of our recently announced media network, Kinective Media () . The Lead Data Engineer will design, implement, and manage end-to-end data pipeline architectures, ensuring data quality and accuracy in the data warehouse. They will collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and translate requirements into technical solutions while mentoring and guiding junior team members. Additionally, they will oversee data validation and data cleansing processes to maintain high data integrity and reliability in the reporting warehouse.Design, implement, and oversee the end-to-end data pipeline architecture, ensuring robust data ingestion, processing, and integration that supports business objectives and maintains operational efficiencyUtilize expertise in data warehousing technologies to optimize and manage data storage, retrieval, and organization, ensuring that the data warehouse supports accurate and efficient reporting and analyticsDevelop and enforce data quality frameworks and validation procedures to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data within the data warehouse and throughout the data lifecycleCollaborate with business stakeholders to accurately translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring that data engineering efforts align with organizational goals and deliver actionable insightsProvide leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers, guiding their professional development, fostering a collaborative team environment, and ensuring high performance and growth within the teamApply advanced programming skills in languages such as Python or SQL for querying and managing data, contributing to efficient and effective data processing and analysisUnited values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!QualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications) : Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences Or Computer Engineering Or Data Analytics Or Data Science Or related field5 years of related experienceETL Tools and Technologies : Talend, Informatica, SSIS, AWS Glue, Google Cloud DataflowData Transformation : Data cleansing, enrichment, aggregation, scripting (Python, SQL)Data Integration : Data pipeline orchestration, scheduling tools (Apache Airflow, Luigi)AWS Services : S3, Lambda, Glue, IAMData Modeling : Schema design, data warehousingSQL : Advanced querying and manipulationProgramming : PythonAmazon Redshift : Cluster setup, management, optimization, query writingData Migration : Data migration strategies and tools for RedshiftApache Spark : Spark SQL, DataFrames, RDDsIntegration and APIs : Databricks APIs, integration with AWS servicesCloud Architecture : Scalability, security, cost managementMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications) : Master's degreeExperience with Advertising Technology or AdTech (optional)United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.The base pay range for this role is $114,665.00 to $156,310.00.The base salary range / hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and / or long-term incentive compensation awards.You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits : medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled / LGBT.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

Salary : $114,665 - $156,310