Data Engineer, AFT BI Content

Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team that powers Amazon's global fulfillment network. This role focuses on building complex data systems to capture and analyze data throughout the automated fulfillment pipeline. As a Big Data Engineer, you'll work in one of the world's largest data warehouse environments, developing solutions using multiple platforms including RDBMS, Columnar, and Cloud technologies.

The position involves designing and implementing complex ETL pipelines in the data warehouse platform and other BI solutions to support Amazon's rapidly growing business demands. You'll be responsible for developing new data engineering patterns using cloud architecture and helping integrate Redshift as the primary processing platform.

The role is part of the Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) team, which creates software, hardware, and data science solutions that orchestrate processes, robots, machines, and people. This team is crucial in ensuring Amazon customers receive their orders quickly and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include working with massive datasets, bringing data together to answer business questions, and driving change through data insights. The ideal candidate should be passionate about working with huge data sets and have excellent business and communication skills to work effectively with business owners.

Preferred experience includes working with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and understanding of IAM roles and permissions. Knowledge of non-relational databases and data stores is also valuable.