Senior Data Engineer
Job Description
Amazon.com Services LLC, home to Prime Video, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to tackle large-scale data warehousing challenges. In this role, you will design and operate scalable ETL pipelines on AWS, enabling robust data processing and self-service access for analytics across Prime Video. You’ll join a mission-driven team that collaborates across business and technical units to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Responsibilities
- You will solve big data warehousing problems on a massive scale and apply cloud-based AWS services to address challenges around big data processing, data warehouse design, and self-service data access.
- You will be part of a team focused on automation and optimization for all aspects of DW/ETL maintenance and deployment.
- You will collaborate with business and technical teams on non-standard and unique business problems, using creative problem solving to deliver actionable outputs.
- You will develop systems and tools to process data with efficient technologies that can scale to seasonal spikes.
- Your work will directly influence day-to-day decision making within the team.
Requirements
- 5+ 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
Technologies
- Redshift
- AWS
- Hadoop
- Hive
- Spark
- EMR
- SQL
- Python
- Java
- Scala
- NodeJS
Benefits
- Sign-on payments
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Health insurance
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
About the Team
- The team is primarily based in Seattle with additional presence in New York and London.
- A data-driven organization focused on Prime Video's growth and commerce analytics, with strong representation in business intelligence, data engineering, and product management functions supporting Prime Video's commercial and analytical needs.
- Cross-functional team building intelligent systems that integrate content and data to deliver personalized customer experiences across streaming, live events, and emerging formats.