Data Engineer

Job Description

Join the Amazon Payments Team to work with huge datasets and cutting-edge technologies to provide value and better experiences to customers.

Requirements

• 3+ years of data engineering experience
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines
• 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 with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL, etc.
• Experience building/operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets
• Exposure to large databases, BI applications, data quality, and performance tuning

Responsibilities

• Work in a complex data warehouse environment
• Build data analytical solutions for complex business questions
• Implement stable, scalable data flow solutions from production systems into end-user facing applications/reports
• Implement data analytics using cutting-edge technologies like AWS EMR, Lambda, Kinesis, and Spectrum
• Extract and analyze huge volumes of structured and unstructured data
• Write scalable code and tune performance for large datasets
• Implement data flow solutions using Spark, Redshift, and File based storage (S3) for reporting and adhoc analysis
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for best practices on data engineering

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)