Data Engineer, Content Analysis & Strategy (CAST)

Amazon

428d • $91,200 - $185,000

About The Position

The Data Engineer, Content Analysis & Strategy (CAST) role at Amazon Music focuses on leveraging big data to enhance content analytics and support data-driven decision-making across various teams. The position involves designing and managing data pipelines, ensuring high-quality data availability, and utilizing AWS technologies to facilitate in-depth analysis of music customer behaviors.

Requirements

• 1+ years of data engineering experience.
• Experience as a data engineer or related specialty with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets.
• Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries with large-scale, complex datasets.
• Experience with one or more scripting languages such as Python, KornShell, or Scala.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR.
• Experience with ETL tools like Informatica, ODI, SSIS, BODI, Datastage.

Responsibilities

• Writing scripts and building microservices in AWS to increase team efficiency.
• Building and managing ETL pipelines in AWS to ingest data from external vendors.
• Assisting the BIs on the team in managing the existing environment consisting of Redshift and SQL based pipelines.
• Managing SQL data pipelines, including creating or updating existing pipelines and performing maintenance tasks on the Redshift cluster.
• Assisting with the management of next-generation AWS infrastructure, including monitoring via CloudWatch alarms and troubleshooting infrastructure issues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on market location and experience.
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package.
• Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed