The AWS Compliance & Security Assurance team is responsible for scaling AWSs ability to exceed the security and compliance expectations of our regulators auditors and customers globally.
As a Data Engineer you will design and deliver scalable data engineering solutions that power AWS Security initiatives. The role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that provides startuplike autonomy to build impactful solutions from day one.
The ideal candidate will bring 3 years of data engineering experience and demonstrate expertise in developing and managing data solutions at scale. You should excel at translating complex data into meaningful insights through collaboration with stakeholders analysts and fellow engineers. You will be an integral part of a team that values innovation technical excellence and the ability to deliver results in a fastpaced environment.
Key job responsibilities
* Deliver robust high quality data architecture and pipelines using native AWS technologies (e.g. S3 Redshift Glue Lambda etc.) to support Bi solutions and customer analytics needs at scale.
* Collaborate with Business Intelligence Engineering team members and business stakeholders to gather business and functional requirements and translate these requirements into scalable data engineering solutions.
* Partner with Software Engineering teams to distill large complicated datasets into digestible analytical insights.
* Insist on the highest standards by recognizing and adopting best practices in data engineering (e.g. data lineage data integrity data quality etc).
* Actively participate in the team code review process design discussions to identify simplification opportunities propose scalable solutions.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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3 years of data engineering experience
Experience with data modeling warehousing and building ETL pipelines
1 years experience with AWS technologies such as Redshift S3 AWS Glue Lambda IAM.
Experience in at least one scripting or programming language such as Python TypeScript.
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.
Advanced SQL skills with expertise in query performance tuning.
Experience with nonrelational databases / data stores (object storage document or keyvalue stores etc)
Experience mentoring other engineers on best data engineering practices.
Experience managing infrastructure as code (e.g. AWS CDK).
Knowledge of software engineering practices around full software development life cycle coding standards software architectures code reviews source control management continuous deployments testing and operational excellence.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.