Data Engineer II, Amazon Health Science & Analytics

$118,900 - $205,600/Yr

Amazon - San Francisco, CA

Full-time

San Francisco, CA

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About the position

The Data Engineer II position at Amazon Health Science & Analytics involves designing and building reliable data models and pipelines to provide actionable insights for cross-functional partners. The role emphasizes data exploration, problem-solving, and effective communication to drive business impact and support decision-making across various teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with internal teams to develop flexible and scalable analytics for insights and decision-making.
• Design and build reliable, performant, and high-quality data models and pipelines.
• Build out suites of standard KPIs/metrics.
• Define data modeling and warehousing strategies for company-wide access.
• Engage in code reviews to ensure maintainable code.
• Build data quality detection tools to identify and fix data issues in transformation stages.
• Ensure critical systems have up-to-date documentation.
• Participate in scheduled support rotation for maintaining and troubleshooting pipelines.
• Champion data-informed decision-making among stakeholders.
• Build and improve data tooling in collaboration with data engineering and platform teams.

Requirements

• 3+ years of data engineering experience.
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines.
• Knowledge of modern data warehouses (Snowflake, Big Query).
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with AWS technologies (Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda).
• Experience with non-relational databases/data stores.
• Healthcare industry experience.
• Knowledge of Apache Airflow.
• Proficiency in Python.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided as part of the total compensation package.