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Sr Data Engineer, Amazon at Amazon.com Services LLC

Required Skills

pythonsqletldata warehousingsparkhadoopai/mldata modeling

About the Role

Senior Data Engineer role at Amazon focused on building AI-powered advertising solutions. The position involves leading technical strategy for data services and frameworks in a startup-like environment. Requires experience with data engineering, ETL pipelines, and mentoring team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own, build, develop and lead technical strategy for business-critical advertising data initiatives
  • Design, develop, launch and maintain advertising data solutions and data services
  • Enable advertisers with simplified AI-powered advertising offerings
  • Work closely with Principal Engineer and Scientists to lead technical strategy
  • Challenge status quo and raise the bar on every service and feature built

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience
  • Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language (Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS)
  • Experience mentoring team members on best practices

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with big data technologies: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
  • Experience operating large data warehouses

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Workplace accommodations for disabilities