Do you enjoy translating data into actionable insights Are you excited by the opportunity to troubleshoot features and products at the worlds most customer-centric company Are you passionate about mining data developing models using statistical and visualization techniques and helping leaders make data-driven decisions Do you want to be a part of a fast-paced ambiguous environment and contribute to one of the most visited sites on the Internet
At Amazon we hire the best minds in technology to innovate on behalf of our customers. The focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the worlds most beloved brands customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Business intelligence engineers use latest technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first-hand.
Key job responsibilities
As a business intelligence engineer you will/may:
Build small- to mid-size business intelligence (BI) solutions data sets queries reports dashboards analyses or components of larger solutions to answer business questions with data
Use well-defined requirements to build a solution that enables effective data-driven business decisions. Deliver end product on schedule
Create and populate data structures using one or more schema definition languages (e.g. DDL SDL XSD RDF)
Write secure stable testable and maintainable code with minimal defects and automate manual processes where possible
Use one or more industry analytics visualization tools (e.g. Excel Tableau QuickSight MicroStrategy PowerBI) and as needed statistical methods (e.g. t-test Chi-squared) to deliver actionable insights to stakeholders
Invent refine and develop BI solutions to ensure they meet the needs of the business and team goals
Troubleshoot data analyses and code research root causes propose solutions and take ownership in next steps for their resolutions
A day in the life
The challenges business intelligence engineers solve for at Amazon are big and impact millions of customers sellers and products around the world. Our path is not always simple so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on this role at Amazon someone who is excited by the idea of creating new products features and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks not years.
Were on the lookout for the curious those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow.
At Amazon you will grow into the high impact person you know youre ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges developing new skills and achieving personal growth.
How often can you say that your work changes the world At Amazon youll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.
- 2 years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift Oracle NoSQL etc. experience
- Experience with data visualization using Tableau Quicksight or similar tools
- Experience with one or more industry analytics visualization tools (e.g. Excel Tableau QuickSight MicroStrategy PowerBI) and statistical methods (e.g. t-test Chi-squared)
- Experience with scripting language (e.g. Python Java or R)
- Masters degree or Advanced technical degree
- Knowledge of data modeling and data pipeline design
- Experience with statistical analysis co-relation analysis
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.
CAN BC Vancouver - 61400.00 - 102600.00 CAD annually