Amazon Advertising’s Marketing Insights and Technology (MINT) team is looking for a Data Engineer to design and operate data integration, pipelines, and lake solutions that enable reliable advertising insights. This role emphasizes scalable data modeling, integration with Amazon data platform solutions, and ongoing improvements to data quality, reliability, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain data integration components, data pipelines, and data lake solutions.
- Build scalable data models that support analytics, business intelligence, engineering, and agentic workflows.
- Partner with cross-functional technical teams, including Software Development Engineers, Data Engineers, and Product Managers, to deliver solutions for customers.
- Improve existing data pipelines used within Amazon data platform solutions such as Datanet/Cradle and AWS compute services including Glue, EMR, and Airflow.
- Contribute to the documentation of data artifacts and ongoing team learning.
- Use feedback and peer input to raise engineering standards across the team.
- Apply Amazon leadership principles and support the growth of peers within the group.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ years of data engineering experience.
- Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and building ETL pipelines.
- Experience with one or more query languages, such as SQL, PL/SQL, DDL, MDX, HiveQL, SparkSQL, or Scala.
- Experience with one or more scripting languages, such as Python or KornShell.
Technology Stack
The role involves working with SQL, PL/SQL, DDL, MDX, HiveQL, SparkSQL, Scala, Python, KornShell, and big data tools such as Hadoop, Hive, and Spark. Experience with AWS services and components including EMR, Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions is relevant, as well as Amazon data platform solutions Datanet and Cradle and orchestration via Glue and Airflow.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with big data technologies including Hadoop, Hive, Spark, and EMR.
- Experience with AWS technologies such as Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions.
About the Team
MINT develops foundational datasets and data services that support Amazon Advertising’s insights platform (IHub). The team owns 300+ datasets with established data contracts and runs a Data Quality, Transparency and Trust program designed to ensure insights are accurate, timely, and explainable. Infrastructure integrates with Ads platform systems and supports sales-facing experiences.
Location
New York, NY (onsite)
Compensation
USD 111,400 - 185,000 per yearly
Benefits
- Sign-on payments
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Health insurance including 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
- Parental leave