Data Engineer - Global Accounts, Professional Services, AWSI-SDT-APJ-Japan

AWS Professional Services is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join their team in Tokyo, Japan. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on helping customers become data-first organizations. As a Data Engineer, you'll work with AWS's comprehensive suite of services, delivering infrastructure and architecture guidance, leading proof-of-concept projects, and conducting enterprise assessments.

The position requires deep technical knowledge in data engineering, including experience with data lakes, ETL pipelines, and modern data architectures. You'll collaborate with various AWS teams to help customers implement and optimize their data solutions using services like EC2, S3, AWS Glue, DynamoDB, RDS, EMR, and Redshift.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in data engineering and technical leadership, with strong programming skills in languages like Python, Ruby, or Java. You'll need expertise in SQL optimization, big data technologies, and AWS services. Japanese language skills are preferred alongside English proficiency.

AWS offers an inclusive culture that embraces diversity, with multiple employee-led affinity groups across the globe. The team strongly values work-life balance and provides flexibility in working hours. Career growth is supported through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and opportunities to work on increasingly complex projects.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced data professionals who want to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while helping customers solve complex data challenges. You'll be part of a team that prioritizes learning, collaboration, and professional development, all while working for a global leader in cloud computing.