Data Engineer II, Alexa Audio

Join our Alexa Audio Data and Insights team as a Data Engineer and lead futuristic big data initiatives that will shape the next generation of intelligent conversational this role youll work at the intersection of disruptive AI technologies and real-world impact making a difference for millions of customers. Youll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who are as excited about innovation as you are and together youll push the boundaries of whats possible with Alexa.

As a Data Engineer youll drive the development of data pipelines and automation to process massive datasets for our next-generation Audio features powered by advanced AI technologies. Youll work closely with cross-functional teams including product management design engineering Business Intelligence and data science. Youll also lead the integration of these advanced AI systems into Alexa Audios core capabilities ensuring a seamless and intuitive customer experience.


Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
- Work closely with data scientists BI and engineers to create robust data architectures and pipelines
- Develop and manage scalable data pipelines to extract transform and load data from various sources
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions
- Automate data processing and reporting workflows to improve efficiency and data integrity
- Implement data quality checks and monitor processes to maintain high data accuracy
- Simplify and enhance the accessibility clarity and usability of large and complex datasets through the development of data cubes and data sharing solutions
- Develop and manage scalable automated and fault-tolerant data solutions using technologies such as Spark EMR Python Redshift Glue and S3

About the team
Our team consists of Business Intelligence Engineers (BIEs) Data Engineers (DEs) Data Scientists (DSs) and DS/BI Managers who bring deep experience in both business analytics and data science. We cover the data needs of Music Radio Podcasts Books News and Generative audio.

- 3 years of data engineering experience
- Experience with data modeling warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- 3 years of SQL (Structured Query Language) experience

- Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift S3 AWS Glue EMR Kinesis FireHose Lambda and IAM roles and permissions
- Experience with non-relational databases / data stores (object storage document or key-value stores graph databases column-family databases)

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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 - 103300.00 - 172600.00 CAD annually