Amazon

Data Engineer I, Business Data Technologies

Amazon$101K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in data engineering
  • Proficiency in data modeling and ETL pipeline construction
  • Familiarity with query languages such as SQL, PL/SQL, or SparkSQL
  • Experience with scripting languages including Python or KornShell
  • Knowledge of big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark is preferred
  • Exposure to ETL tools such as Informatica or SSIS

Responsibilities

  • Build automated reporting data pipelines with ETL processes
  • Collaborate with tech teams to extract and transform data
  • Implement best practices in data modeling and SQL for robust architecture
  • Model data for both ad-hoc and pre-built reporting requirements
  • Gather reporting solutions by interfacing with business stakeholders
  • Deliver quality data sets for analysts and customers
  • Streamline reporting processes through automation and efficiency improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching contributions to support retirement
  • Paid time off for work-life balance
  • Parental leave for family support
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare expenses
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement to support family growth
  • Mental health support and resources for well-being
Full Job Description
Key job responsibilities

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Be hands-on with ETL to build data pipelines to support automated reporting
• Interface with other technology teams to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of data sources
• Implement data structures using best practices in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and SQL, Redshift.
• Model data and metadata for ad-hoc and pre-built reporting
• Interface with business customers, gathering requirements and delivering complete reporting solutions
• Build robust and scalable data integration (ETL) pipelines using SQL, Python and Spark.
• Build and deliver high quality data sets to support business analyst, data scientists, and customer reporting needs.
• Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for customers
• Participate in strategic & tactical planning discussions

A day in the life

As a Data Engineer, you will be working with cross-functional partners from Science, Product, SDEs, Operations and leadership to translate raw data into actionable insights for stakeholders, empowering them to make data-driven decisions. Some of the key activities include:

Crafting the Data Flow: Design and build data pipelines, the backbone of our data ecosystem.

Ensure the integrity of the data journey by implementing robust data quality checks and monitoring processes.

Architect for Insights: Translate complex business requirements into efficient data models that optimize data analysis and reporting. Automate data processing tasks to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.

Become a data detective! ensuring data availability and performance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of data engineering experience

- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines

- Experience with one or more query language (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, DDL, MDX, HiveQL, SparkSQL, Scala)

- Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g., Python, KornShell)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR

- Experience with any ETL tool like, Informatica, ODI, SSIS, BODI, Datastage, etc.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 101,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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Revenue
$386 billion
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