Data Engineer II

Amazon’s North America Sort Centers (NASC) are expanding rapidly, and the North America Sort Centers SPEeD (Sortation Products Engineering and Data) team is hiring a Data Engineer II to build scalable data platforms and science-based planning tools. This role supports sortation products engineering and data by powering high volume, low latency, high availability services using big data, machine learning, and optimization techniques.

In this onsite position in Bellevue, WA, you will help deliver data services that support growing operational complexity across the sort center network, part of Amazon Transportation Services (ATS).

Role context

• Work with the NASC SPEeD team to create data solutions and planning tools for sortation products engineering and data.
• Support NASC growth and increasing operational complexity tied to evolving sort center processes.
• Contribute to services and experiences that improve usability, performance, and scalability.

What you’ll do

• Build new data services and experiences for sort center use cases.
• Use big data, machine learning, and optimization methods to enable efficient and optimal sort center solutions.
• Develop and deliver high volume, low latency, high availability data services.
• Collaborate across teams and services within Amazon as part of an initiative that is being built and scaled.

Required qualifications

• Experience with data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines
• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of data engineering experience

Technologies you may work with

• Redshift
• S3
• AWS Glue
• EMR
• Kinesis
• FireHose
• Lambda
• IAM roles and permissions
• Object storage
• Document and key-value stores
• Graph databases
• Column-family databases

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with AWS technologies such as Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
• Experience with non-relational databases and data stores, including object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, and column-family databases

Compensation and location

• Location: Bellevue, WA (onsite)
• Salary range: USD 132,100 - 178,800 per year

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan and 401(k) matching
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• Option for Supplemental life plans
• EAP
• Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• Parental leave