Senior AWS Data Engineer — Cloud Data Architect, Salt Lake City

Delta Airlines; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Delta Airlines in Salt Lake City seeks a Senior AWS Data Engineer to modernize data platforms and enable cloud-based analytics. You will architect data pipelines, guide engineers, and implement ETL/ELT and BI components to support business insights.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in AWS, with strong security and cross-team collaboration. The role emphasizes leadership, data modeling, and scalable data solutions in a fast-paced TechOps environment.

Qualifications

• Four year degree in information science, analytics, math, OR operations research; graduate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience.
• Strong emphasis on security and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data engineering solutions to extract and analyze data.
• Define a practical data engineering blueprint for a data lake and streaming environment.
• Collaborate with Data Innovation to optimize the data stack.
• Provide technical leadership to Delta's specialty units.
• Lead process improvements and project management for units and cross-divisions.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Data engineering

ETL/ELT

BI concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Delta Airlines in Salt Lake City seeks a Senior AWS Data Engineer to modernize data platforms and enable cloud-based analytics. You will architect data pipelines, guide engineers, and implement ETL/ELT and BI components to support business insights.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in AWS, with strong security and cross-team collaboration. The role emphasizes leadership, data modeling, and scalable data solutions in a fast-paced TechOps environment.