Data Engineer - Sustainability

Job description

DESCRIPTION

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth and to grow in a safe environment for both our Customers and our associates. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, dynamic and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.

As a Data Engineer you will be working in one of the world's largest and most complex data warehouse environments. You will play a thought leadership role in our team – the team will look to you for advice on analytical and business issues facing them. You will work efficiently and routinely to deliver the right things. You will have a company-wide view of the analytical solutions that you build, and you will consistently think in terms of automating or expanding the results company-wide. This high impact role will have an opportunity to lead a team to help design and build our data infrastructure from the ground up.

This role requires an individual with excellent statistical and analytical abilities, deep knowledge of business intelligence solutions and data engineering practices as well as outstanding business acumen and ability to work with various teams across Amazon. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and driven by a desire to innovate in this space.

Responsibilities:
· Conduct deep dive investigations into business problems and identify potential opportunities
· Support and challenge your team to meet critical milestones
· Lead the design, implement and support a scalable and reliable infrastructure for Data Warehousing, BI and Analysis to drive key business decisions
· Develop reports and dashboards using various technologies (i.e. RUBY, HTML, PHP, Python, Java, and AJAX) to allow internal teams (technology, product management, operations teams) to understand issues and identify actions to be taken to solve these issues
· Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions.
· Conduct deep dive analyses of business problems and formulate conclusions and recommendations to be presented to senior leadership.
· Identify ways to automate analysis through smarter software systems
· Building strong relationships and working across with different teams.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, and 3+ years of relevant employment experience.
· 2+ years' work experience in using SQL and large databases in a business environment.
· Experience operating very large Data Warehouses and tools such as Oracle, Redshift, Hadoop, Greenplum etc.
· Expertise in Data Visualization.