About the Role
As a Senior Data Engineer at Amazon, you will be at the forefront of solving complex data problems and creating impactful solutions that cater to a global audience. This role involves setting the technical strategy for the team, leading complex technical initiatives, and mentoring team members to foster an environment of growth and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Set the technical strategy for the team.
- Lead complex technical initiatives within the team.
- Explore technical needs and bring solutions to the table.
- Gather business and functional requirements and translate these requirements into robust, scalable, operable solutions with a flexible and adaptable data architecture.
- Assist in developing project plans and commitments, and then deliver consistently against those commitments.
- Build good working relationships within the team by communicating clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Continuously optimize solutions to improve overall platform performance, availability, and fault tolerance.
- Drive operational excellence through a metrics-driven approach.
- Understand customer pain points, build solutions to make large and/or complex data more accessible, understandable, and usable by applications and teams.
- Mentor and lead developers by cultivating curiosity, deep technical understanding through collaboration, code reviews, and leading by example.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 7+ years of data engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and demonstrated ability to apply SQL to a wide variety of business requirements.
- Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS.
- Experience with data manipulation and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, etc.
- Strong knowledge in data warehousing concepts and data platforms and architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR.
- Experience operating large data warehouses.
- Experience providing technical leadership on high-impact cross-functional technical projects.
About Amazon
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Amazon's career site.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Flexible working hours
- Mentorship and career growth opportunities
- Inclusive team culture
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