Data Engineer, Speed Products, Science and Analytics

$91,200 - $185,000/Yr

Amazon - Tempe, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Tempe, AZ

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

As a Data Engineer at Amazon, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting scalable data infrastructure solutions within one of the world's largest data warehouse environments. Your role will involve integrating multi heterogeneous data sources, optimizing data retrieval, and curating data for reporting, analysis, and machine learning models. You will manage multiple Redshift clusters and collaborate with business owners and tech leaders to gather requirements and build data pipelines that meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop the pipelines required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL, Python, and AWS big data technologies.
• Oversee and continually improve production operations, including optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, code deployments, bug fixes, and overall release management and coordination.
• Establish and maintain best practices for the design, development, and support of data integration solutions, including documentation.
• Work closely with Product teams, Data Scientists, Software developers, and Business Intelligence Engineers to explore new data sources and deliver the data.
• Able to read, write, and debug data processing and orchestration code written in Python/Scala, following best coding standards.

Requirements

• 1+ years of data engineering experience
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines
• Experience with one or more query languages (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, DDL, MDX, HiveQL, SparkSQL, Scala)
• Experience with one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, KornShell)

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
• Experience with any ETL tool like Informatica, ODI, SSIS, BODI, Datastage

Benefits

• Full range of medical benefits
• Financial benefits including equity and sign-on payments
• Comprehensive employee benefits package