Senior Data Engineer

Our Vision

We believe in a world where travel companies can innovate freely, growing and accelerating their business, while delivering the experience travelers want and the change the industry needs.

FLYR is a technology company that unlocks freedom to innovate for the travel industry – eliminating legacy constraints to enable real-time decision making and create the experiences travelers seek. With FLYR, businesses are able to improve revenue performance and modernize the e-commerce experience through accurate forecasting, automation, and analytics.

Flight Itinerary (About The Role)

Our data-driven, deep-learning-based methodology enables any airline to maximize revenue and accurately forecast outcomes. We’re looking for a talented Senior Data Engineer to join our leading-edge data engineering customer implementation team to achieve this vision. This team delights new customers throughout the onboarding process, applying innovative, best-in-class tools and workflows to build performant, reliable data pipelines. The Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring our customers see rapid time-to-value and will build creative technical solutions for new and complex problems.

What Your Journey Will Look Like (Responsibilities)

Complete complex customer ingest and data warehousing projects.
Develop and implement best practices and standardized, repeatable processes for implementing enterprise-grade data transformation/ingest pipelines, with an eye toward scalability.
Engage with stakeholders from data discovery, to ETL development, to data QA/QC metrics determination and delivery SLAs.
Define and implement tools to support onboarding and the ingestion of new data sources.
Support and maintain our data models.
Defining platform data validation test suites.
Provide mentorship and training to newer crew members.

What To Pack For This Trip (Qualifications)

Quantitative work/education background (computer science or equivalent).
Ability to ship production-quality Python code.
5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud computing services, Airflow, Cloud Composer, and BigQuery.
5+ years of experience building and operating data transformation pipelines. Experience with DBT is essential.
Experience with data warehouses, ETL automation, BI visualization tools, and cloud-based data management tools.
Advanced SQL. You know your way around analytical and aggregate functions, complex joins, window functions, and are confident in wrangling all types of data in SQL.
Can identify impediments to customer onboarding and propose improvements to processes. Can work with Product, Data Science, and downstream teams to define product and platform capabilities to improve customer onboarding.
Ability to communicate status, blockers, risks, and dependencies to FLYR and customer stakeholders.

First-Class Amenities

Regular employment contract
Equity in Series D startup with high growth potential
Flexible working hours
Complimentary Breakfast/Lunch (in-office)
Gym in the office building
Pension Plan
Top-quality tech equipment
Annual educational fund
Many more!

Our Commitment to Equality

Here at FLYR, we’re committed to growing with intention, having our teams better reflect the world around us. We strive to create an environment of inclusion and even more importantly, belonging, where psychological safety, empathy, and human connection are at the center of our leadership principles. Not only does this enable us to create better products and have a better work environment, it’s good for the bottom line and it’s the right thing to do. FLYR provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetics, marital or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, FLYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.