Amazon

Data Engineer, Prime Video Core Analytics and Tooling

Amazon$132K — $178K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience in a modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala, NodeJS)
  • Proficiency with big data technologies (Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR)
  • Experience in high-availability, distributed systems management
  • Expertise in data modeling, warehousing, and ETL pipeline development
  • Knowledge of distributed systems for data storage and computing
  • Familiarity with software engineering best practices throughout the SDLC
  • Experience in a Data Engineer role or similar position
  • Solid understanding of SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Solve large-scale data warehousing challenges using AWS services
  • Apply big data processing techniques and design scalable data warehouses
  • Collaborate with global business partners and technical teams on unique problems
  • Utilize creative problem solving to produce impactful data products
  • Develop systems and tools to handle data scaling and seasonal spikes
  • Maintain and optimize data warehouse/ETL infrastructure through automation
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making processes for Prime Video.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave support
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health expenses
  • Mental health support services.
Full Job Description
Key job responsibilities

You'll solve data warehousing problems on a massive scale and apply cloud-based AWS services to solve challenging problems around: big data processing, data warehouse design, self-service data access, automated data quality detection and building infrastructure as a code. You'll be part of the team that focuses on automation and optimization for all areas of DW/ETL maintenance and deployment.

You'll work closely with global business partners and technical teams on many non-standard and unique business problems and use creative problem solving to deliver data products that underpin Prime Video strategic decision making, from content selection to on-platform customer experience. You'll develop efficient systems and tools to process data, using technologies than can scale to seasonal spikes and easily accommodate future growth. Your work will have a direct impact on the day-to-day decision making across Prime Video.

About the team

The team owns a global data platform that powers analytics and data science within Prime Video. Building on AWS cloud technology and processing some eye-watering volumes of relational data, our team is passionate about the security, latency and usability of our products. Abstracting complexity from the analytics community, so they can more rapidly innovate on behalf of our customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS

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

- Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets

- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines

- Knowledge of distributed systems as it pertains to data storage and computing

- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

- Experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role

- Experience with SQL

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions

- Experience working on and delivering end to end projects independently

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 - 132,100.00 - 178,800.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

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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