Data Engineer - Alexa Experience and Devices

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Voice-driven AI experiences are finally becoming a reality and Amazon's Alexa cloud service and Echo devices are at the forefront of this latest technology wave. The Alexa Experiences Team is seeking a Data Engineer to help us create exceptional personalized experiences for customers across all Alexa devices.

You will be building a system that has a deep understanding of our customers, and an accurate awareness of context in real-time. As a data engineer, you will be working on developing a data platform that manages large volumes of data from multiple sources and build solutions to process them with cutting-edge machine learning technologies. You should have expertise in building reliable and scalable data processing pipelines and enjoy the challenge of highly complex and ambiguous problems. You will also work with our business owners to define key questions and build data sets to answer those questions efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate is passionate about incredible customer experiences, data, machine learning, and personalization.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's Degree in engineering or quantitative field (e.g., CS, Statistics)
· 2+ years applying data analysis techniques to solve software product development problems
· 2+ years of experience with data modeling and data workflow technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, HBase, Spark, EMR)
· 2+ years of experience with SQL query development and query tuning
· 2+ years of experience with coding in a modern OO or FP language (e.g. Java, Scala)