Data Engineer II, Professional Services Strategy & Operation, Analytics & Insights Center (PAIC)
Job Description
The Data Engineer II role within AWS Professional Services Strategy & Operation (PAIC) focuses on building and scaling data products and pipelines, owning the data platform to enable analytics and AI/ML capabilities for internal customers.
Key Details
- Location: Irvine, CA (onsite)
- Salary: USD 132,100 - 178,800 per year
- Experience: 3+ years
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain ETL pipelines with robust monitoring and alerting
- Create data models optimized and aggregated for business needs
- Develop and optimize data tables with best practices for partitioning, compression, and parallelization
- Build scalable data integration pipelines using SQL, Python, and AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, and Step Functions
- Implement data structures following best practices in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and SQL/Redshift
- Interface with business customers to gather requirements and deliver complete reporting solutions
- Continuously improve reporting and analysis processes and automate self-service support for customers
- Explore and learn the latest AWS technologies to provide new capabilities and increase efficiencies
- Collaborate with business owners, analysts, and BI Engineers to explore new data sources and deliver new data products
Requirements
- 3+ years of developing and operating large-scale data structures for business intelligence analytics using ETL/ELT processes
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience with SQL and Python scripting
- Experience in data applications using large-scale distributed systems (e.g., EMR, Spark, Elasticsearch, Hadoop, Pig, and Hive)
Technologies
- SQL
- Python
- AWS Glue
- AWS Lambda
- AWS Step Functions
- Redshift
- S3
- EMR
- Kinesis
- FireHose
- Hive
- Hadoop
- Spark
- Pig
- Elasticsearch
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
A Day in the Life
- Work on an analytics platform spanning a data warehouse and data lake, supporting reporting, advanced analytics, and generative AI for a large global organization
- Build and maintain data pipelines, optimize queries, and ensure platform reliability
- Collaborate with data engineers, BI engineers, and data scientists to deliver accurate, timely data