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Data Engineer III – Prime Video, Amazon

Are you passionate about shaping the future of entertainment?

Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Are you excited by the challenge of building, owning, and operating large-scale systems to solve complex problems in the digital media supply chain? If you want to work with a team of highly skilled software engineers, this Data Engineer position with Amazon Prime Video could be the perfect fit for you.

Thrive in a Fast-Paced Environment

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning massive data pipelines, building highly available stacks and services, and has strong problem-solving skills. You'll need a solid foundation in computer science, experience with backend design patterns and APIs, and a passion for operational excellence.

Make an Impact on Millions of Viewers

You'll join a team that collaborates with products, marketing, finance, analytics, machine learning, and technology teams to deliver real-time data processing solutions. These solutions empower Amazon leadership, marketers, and product managers with timely, flexible, and structured access to customer insights. The team is responsible for building end-to-end pipelines and systems using the latest AWS technologies and software development principles. As a Data Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of Prime Video's measurement and attribution systems.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of Prime Video's data, metrics, and reporting platform.

• Architect and implement new and automated Business Intelligence solutions, including big data and new analytical capabilities.

• Partner with business leaders to drive strategy and prioritize projects and feature sets.

• Write and review use cases and drive the development process from design to release.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring for a team of software engineers.

• Own design and execution of end-to-end projects.

• Establish key relationships with Amazon business units.

• Implement data quality checks and monitoring procedures.

• Automate data processing tasks.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and design solutions.

• Document data pipelines and processes.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering.

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of data engineering experience

• Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines

• Experience with SQL

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

• Experience mentoring team members on best practices

• Experience with MPP databases such as Amazon Redshift

Preferred Qualifications

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

• Experience operating large data warehouses

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, IT or equivalent

• Experience building data products incrementally and integrating and managing data sets from multiple sources

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

• Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe data modeling decisions and data engineering strategy

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 https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $139,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $240,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.