What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer, Ads Sales Data Services position at Amazon?
Description
Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, tool providers, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions—including sponsored, display, video, and custom ads—leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys. With a range of flexible pricing and buying models, including self-service, managed service, and programmatic ad buying, these solutions help businesses build brand awareness, increase product sales, and more.
Key job responsibilities
Ads Sales and Partners Enablement team is looking for a talented and innovative data specialist with an aptitude for new data and AI technologies. The ideal candidate will work on artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to enhance our sales processes, improve customer interactions, and drive revenue growth. Your deep expertise in the design, creation, and management of large and complex datasets. You should have strong experience at building scalable solutions to flow huge amounts of data from production systems into the data lake. You should be able to design, implement and operate large-scale, high-volume, high-performance data structures for analytics and data science teams.
A day in the life
You will work closely with the Business Intelligence Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Managers, Software Development teams and other business stakeholders on many unique business problems and use creative problem solving to deliver actionable output in data gathering, transformation, ingestion and storage. You should be able to gather business and functional requirements and translate these requirements into robust, scalable, operable solutions with a flexible and adaptable data architecture. As a DE, you will be regularly mentoring junior engineerings, developing technical your leadership, and contributing to the design and implementation of highly available, scalable, stable, secure, and cost-effective analytic solutions.
About the team
Sales Data Services team is part of Sales AI, a central data and science organization within Sales and Partners Enablement (SPE) that powers Ad Sales selling motions and workflows via a suite of AI / ML services. Sales AI’s mission is to equip Sales with the data- and science-backed intelligence they need (and when they need it) to improve their selling motions from routine practices to peak performance.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree
3 years of data engineering experience
Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
Experience with SQL
Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
Preferred Qualifications
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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,900 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,600 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $118,900 - $205,600
