Experienced Data Analyst and Software Engineer - Remote Job Opportunity with American Airlines, Focusing on Data Entry, Analysis, and Cloud Application Development

Introduction to American Airlines and Our Mission

At American Airlines, we are committed to providing our customers with a world-class travel experience, and we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a leader in the airline industry, we offer a unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals who share a passion for innovation and excellence. Our company culture values inclusion, diversity, and teamwork, and we strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and grow. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a company that is dedicated to making a difference, then American Airlines is the perfect place for you.

Job Overview and Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst and Software Engineer to join our team, focusing on data entry, analysis, and cloud application development. As a key member of our Information Engineering and Analysis group, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing data analysis solutions, making data analysis easier and more effective for American Airlines. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with source data application teams and product owners to design, implement, and support analysis solutions that provide insights to make better decisions
• Implementing data migration and data engineering solutions using Azure products and services, such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Event Hub, and Azure Databricks
• Performing various aspects associated with the development lifecycle, including design, cloud engineering, ingestion, deployment, data modeling, testing, CICD pipelines, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
• Providing technical leadership and collaborating within a team environment, as well as working independently
• Being part of a DevOps team that fully owns and supports their product
• Implementing batch and streaming data pipelines using cloud technologies
• Driving the development of coding standards, best practices, and security and compliance rules
• Mentoring others on technical and domain skills to create multi-functional teams

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
• At least 3 years of programming solution development experience using agile, DevOps, working in a product model that includes designing, developing, and deploying large-scale applications or data engineering solutions
• At least 3 years of data analysis experience using SQL
• At least 2 years of cloud development and data lake experience (preferably Microsoft Azure), including Azure EventHub, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Power Apps, and Power BI
• A combination of development, administration, and support experience in several of the following tools/platforms:
• Scripting: Python, Perl, Unix, SQL
• Data Platforms: Teradata, Cassandra, MongoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, ADLS, Snowflake
• Azure Data Explorer
• Networking skills are 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 Security: Informatica Axon and EDC, BigID

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

While not required, the following qualifications and skills are preferred:

• 5+ years of programming solution development experience using agile, DevOps, product model that includes designing, developing, and deploying large-scale applications or data engineering solutions
• 5+ years of data analysis experience using SQL
• 3+ years of full-stack development experience, preferably in Azure
• 3+ years of cloud development and data lake experience (preferably 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
• Skills with the Azure Technology stack for data management, data ingestion, capture, processing, curation, and making usage layers
• Skills in providing practical guidance within the Azure Native cloud services
• Azure Development Track Certification (preferred)
• Python Certification (preferred)

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At American Airlines, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Data Analyst and Software Engineer, you will have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Professional development programs to help you advance in your career
• Technical training and certification programs to help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies
• Mentorship programs to help you learn from experienced professionals
• Opportunities to work on high-visibility projects and contribute to the development of new technologies

Work Environment and Company Culture

At American Airlines, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive to all employees. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and teamwork, and we encourage our employees to be their authentic selves. We offer a range of employee resource groups and diversity initiatives to support our employees and promote a culture of inclusion.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 per year, as well as a range of benefits, including:

• Travel benefits: You, your family, and your friends can travel to 365 destinations on over 6,800 daily flights across our global network
• Health benefits: You will have access to health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits to help you stay healthy
• Wellness programs: We offer a range of wellness programs to help you stay healthy and well, including virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts, and more
• 401(k) program: You will have access to a 401(k) program, with employer contributions available after one year
• Additional benefits: We offer a range of additional benefits, including our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises, and more

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a motivated and talented Data Analyst and Software Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading airline, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a range of career growth opportunities, this is a chance to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic and innovative team. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join American Airlines and be part of our mission to provide a world-class travel experience to our customers. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career.

To apply, please follow these steps:

• Read the official notification carefully from the official website
• Fill out the application form (the link is given below)
• Attach the required documents and passport-size photo with signature

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