Amazon

Data Engineer, WW Ops Finance - S&A

Amazon • $132K — $178K *
Bellevue, WA 98006In-Person
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of data engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with data modeling and building ETL pipelines
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala, NodeJS)
  • Understanding of distributed systems related to data storage and computing

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows using Python, SQL, and AWS services
  • Develop and optimize data models and metadata management frameworks
  • Build and maintain microservices and APIs for platform features
  • Implement data quality frameworks and monitoring to ensure data reliability
  • Automate data onboarding workflows and self-service capabilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Participate in system design, code reviews, and operational excellence practices
  • Contribute to GenAI-powered features to enhance the data discovery experience

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Access to Mental Health Support and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Full Job Description
We are seeking a customer-centric Data Engineer to help build and scale our unified data management and discovery platform - enabling global Finance teams to find the right data faster, ensure data quality, and make confident, data-driven business decisions. You will work with one of the world's largest and most complex data environments, building solutions that serve thousands of customers across multiple domains.

As a Data Engineer in WW Ops S&A, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable data infrastructure, ETL pipelines, and platform services that power enterprise-scale data discovery and analytics. You will build solutions to integrate with multiple heterogeneous data sources, develop metadata management frameworks, and create self-service capabilities that accelerate time-to-insight. You should have strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and AWS services, along with excellent communication skills to collaborate with business owners, Finance teams, and engineering partners to translate requirements into reliable, scalable solutions.

Key job responsibilities

- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows using Python, SQL, and AWS services (S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, EMR, MWAA) to support enterprise-scale data platforms

- Develop and optimize data models, metadata management frameworks, and catalog systems that enable fast, reliable data discovery for thousands of internal customers

- Build and maintain microservices and APIs (API Gateway, Lambda) that power platform features including search, data ingestion, and cross-service integrations

- Implement data quality frameworks, monitoring, and alerting to ensure high data reliability, freshness, and compliance with governance standards

- Automate data onboarding workflows and self-service capabilities to reduce manual effort and accelerate time-to-insight for data consumers and producers

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including product managers, BI engineers, and business stakeholders - to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions

- Participate in system design, code reviews, and operational excellence practices including incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement

- Contribute to GenAI-powered features and AI-driven workflows that enhance the data discovery and analytics experience

About the team

We are part of the Worldwide Operations Finance Standardization & Automation (S&A) organization, building a unified data management and discovery platform serving global Finance teams. Our platform combines a dataset catalog, metric catalog, AI assistant, and interactive query experience enabling thousands of customers to find and act on data faster. We are rapidly scaling to support 10+ domains and data producer teams. Our tech stack includes AWS services (DataZone, OpenSearch, API Gateway, Lambda), microservices architecture, and modern frontend frameworks.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of data engineering experience

- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines

- Bachelor's degree

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

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

- Experience with non-relational databases / data stores (object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, column-family databases)

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, Bellevue - 132,100.00 - 178,800.00 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.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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