Experienced Data Specialist for Amazon's Online Opinion Sharing and Data Entry - Remote Opportunity
Unlock a Rewarding Career with Amazon's Innovative Data Team
Join Amazon's cutting-edge team as a Data Specialist and play a crucial role in shaping the company's data-driven decisions. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with business partners across various verticals to understand their needs and develop data ingestion solutions that meet their requirements. If you're passionate about data engineering, have a knack for problem-solving, and are excited about working with the latest technologies, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
About the Role
As an Amazon Online Opinion Sharing and Data Entry Specialist, you will be responsible for gathering and discussing requirements from business partners, building new data ingestions using a combination of native AWS services and internal Amazon tools, and maintaining existing data ingestions to ensure they meet evolving standards and corporate mandates. You will also develop and improve systems and tools for internal and external partner use, perform code reviews, and ensure best practices are followed for ETL and data cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather and discuss requirements from business partners across various verticals, including Memberships, Deals, Reverse Logistics, Finance, Product, and more.
- Build new data ingestions using a combination of native AWS services and internal Amazon tools.
- Maintain and improve existing data ingestions to ensure they meet evolving standards and corporate mandates.
- Develop and improve systems and tools for internal and external partner use to manage data.
- Perform code reviews and ensure best practices are followed for ETL and data cleanliness by colleagues and supporting teams.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- 3+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong background in data modeling, warehousing, and building ETL pipelines.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with data querying and analysis.
- A strong understanding of data principles and practices, with the ability to apply them in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following skills and experience will give you a competitive edge:
- Experience with AWS technologies, including Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, Firehose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions.
- Proficiency in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS.
- Experience with non-relational databases/data stores, including object storage, document or key-value stores, graph databases, and column-family databases.
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data issues and develop creative solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with business partners and technical teams.
- A strong attention to detail, with the ability to ensure data quality and integrity.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and business needs, with a passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Amazon, we believe in helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Data Specialist, you will have opportunities to:
- Work on complex and challenging projects that impact the company's data-driven decisions.
- Develop your skills and expertise in data engineering, with access to training and development programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business partners, technical teams, and leadership.
- Take on new responsibilities and contribute to the development of our data strategy.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Amazon, we value a diverse and inclusive work environment. As a remote worker, you will be part of a global team that is passionate about innovation and customer obsession. We offer:
- A flexible and autonomous work environment, with the ability to work from home.
- A collaborative and dynamic team culture, with opportunities for virtual socialization and networking.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, financial, and other benefits.
- A competitive compensation package, with opportunities for growth and development.
Compensation and Benefits
Amazon is a total rewards organization, offering a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
- A competitive salary, with opportunities for growth and development.
- Equity and sign-on payments, subject to the position offered.
- A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and development, with access to training and development programs.
Conclusion
If you're a motivated and experienced data professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Amazon Online Opinion Sharing and Data Entry Specialist, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's data-driven decisions and contributing to our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Apply now and join our team of innovators and problem-solvers!