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At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate on behalf of our customers. The intense focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Data engineers use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.
The challenges data engineers solve for at Amazon are big and impact millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. Our path is not always simple, so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on this role at Amazon – someone who is excited by the idea of creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years.
Come chart your own path at Amazon.
Note: By applying to this position, your application will be considered for two locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Seattle, WA; Santa Clara, CA.
Key job responsibilities
1. Design, implement, and automate deployment of our distributed system for collecting and processing log events from multiple sources
2. Design data schema and operate internal data warehouses and SQL/NoSQL database systems
3. Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, and dashboards to drive key business decisions
4. Monitor and troubleshoot operational or data issues in the data pipelines
5. Drive architectural plans and implementation for future data storage, reporting, and analytic solutions
6. Work collaboratively with business analysts, data scientists, and other internal partners to identify opportunities/problems
7. Provide assistance to the team with troubleshooting, researching the root cause, and thoroughly resolving defects in the event of a problem
