Data Engineer II, Managed Operations Data Science (MODS)
Amazon
Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world!
The AWS Managed Operations (MO) organization was founded in April 2023, with the objective to reduce operational load and toil through long-term engineering projects. MO is building the best-in-class engineering and operations team that will own the day-to-day operations for AWS Regions; improving the availability, reliability, latency, performance and efficiency to operate AWS regions.
As a Data Engineer, your technical skills and analytical mindset will be utilized designing and building some of the world's most extensive data sets, helping to craft AWS' strategic initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with software engineering, data science, and product management teams to design/build scalable data solutions across AWS to optimize growth, strategy, and user experience across AWS.
Data Engineering: Guide teams in building optimal data artifacts (datasets, visualizations) to address key questions. Refine systems, design solutions, and create scalable data models. Ensure data security and quality while suggesting efficient architecture, development approaches, and data management standards for complex analytical problems.
Product Leadership: Use data to identify opportunities, and tackle challenges. Ensure data artifacts/components deliver value by supporting AWS strategy and driving innovative solutions.
Communication and Influence: Tell data-driven stories that convince and influence partners. Build credibility with clear insights, structured recommendations, and serve as a trusted partner within the organization.
This role will sit in our new headquarters in Northern Virginia, where Amazon will invest $2.5 billion dollars, occupy 4 million square feet of energy efficient office space, and create at least 25,000 new full-time jobs. Our employees and the neighboring community will also benefit from the associated investments from the Commonwealth including infrastructure updates, public transportation improvements, and new access to Reagan National Airport.
By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen.
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Key job responsibilities
- Collaboration and Product Development: Interact with business and software teams to understand their business requirements and operational processes, to inform system design
- Data Modeling and Architecture: Develop robust data models and architectures that support the organization's data-driven initiatives, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility.
- Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, scalable, and reliable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources into a unified data platform.
- Scalability and Performance: Design and implement scalable data solutions that can handle increasing data volumes and support high-performance data access and querying.
- Documentation & Continuous Improvement: Create, enhance, and maintain technical documentation
About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.