This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.
Our Technology team is the backbone of our company: constantly creating, testing, learning and iterating to better meet the needs of our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ideas-led environment, you’re in the right place.
Why this job’s a big deal
As part of the Flights Engineering team, you’ll design and build scalable data pipelines that curate and consolidate high-impact data generated across our platforms in real time. Your work will power critical business decisions, elevate platform productivity and observability, and enable customers to experience the moments that matter—through travel, experiences, and loyalty—helping Priceline become the world’s ultimate dealmaker.
In this role, you will get to:-
1. Build and Optimize Data Pipeline
Build and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and validation
Assist with CI/CD practices to automate pipeline deployment and monitoring
Develop and maintain data validation and quality assurance tests to ensure reliable outputs
2. Data Architecture & Modeling
Work in tandem with Data Architects to align on data architecture requirements
Build and maintain data models that support analytics, reporting, and product features
Define solution parameters for data preparation, integration, and storage.
3. Collaboration & Cross-Functional Alignment
Partner with Product Managers, Analysts, and Engineering teams to understand data requirements
Facilitate communication between data, product, and development teams to ensure alignment
Provide guidance on best practices for data management and pipeline design.
4. Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve pipeline performance, reliability, and maintainability
Evaluate and implement new data tools, technologies, and frameworks
Share knowledge and mentor team members on data engineering practices
5. Reporting & Quality Metrics
Monitor and report on data pipeline performance, failures, and data quality issues
Ensure transparency of data availability, integrity, and lineage for stakeholders.
Support release readiness by validating that data pipelines deliver accurate and timely data.
Who you are
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
3–5 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines and architectures in a corporate or product-driven environment.
Proficient with SQL and modern data tools (e.g., Spark, Airflow, Snowflake, dbt)
Demonstrated expertise in Big Data solutions, including frameworks such as ApacheSpark and Kafka.
Strong command of databases, including CloudSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), BigQuery, and Oracle.
Familiar with data governance, security protocols, and compliance best practices
Proficiency in data orchestration frameworks, particularly Apache Airflow, for scheduling and managing complex workflows.
Proven ability to analyze, debug, and resolve data processing issues efficiently.
Proficient in Java or Python, with the ability to write efficient, maintainable code in either language.
Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust
The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential
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Who we are
WE ARE PRICELINE.
Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, motivated by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding - we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers.
Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.
We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable.
If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out!
Flexible work at Priceline
Priceline is following a hybrid working model, which includes two days onsite as determined by you and your manager (ideally selecting among Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). On the remaining days, you can choose to be remote or in the office.
Inclusion is a Big Deal !
To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, we believe our team should reflect the broad range of customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and passion to work.
Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love for you to join us and help shape what makes our team extraordinary.
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