Amazon's Transportation team is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to work on big data solutions that will advance their transportation models to the next generation. This role combines technical expertise with strategic impact, focusing on building and maintaining data infrastructure that powers critical business decisions. The position involves working with large-scale data warehouse environments, collaborating across teams with Business Intelligence Engineers and Data Scientists, and owning end-to-end development of data engineering solutions.
The role requires expertise in data modeling, ETL design, and business intelligence tools, with a focus on AWS technologies. You'll be responsible for ensuring data governance compliance, optimizing cluster performance, and implementing data retention strategies. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $118,900 to $205,600 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with large volumes of data in complex technical contexts and wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's transportation systems. The role combines technical challenges with business strategy, requiring both strong analytical thinking and the ability to translate data insights into actionable business solutions.
Key technologies include AWS services like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, and Lambda, along with various database systems. The position offers growth potential within Amazon's technology organization while working on solutions that directly impact the company's global transportation network.