Software Development Engineer, Catalog DataWorks

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon's Catalog DataWorks team is looking for highly motivated engineers. We are embarking on multiple new initiatives to re-organize Amazon's catalog of billions of products, in new and interesting views, that drive several features Amazon's customers love. Today, these views drive hundreds of popular features like product recommendations, clustering of similar products, and shopping with Alexa. We will build a new near real-time Catalog Data Lake on AWS, to enable engineers and scientists across Amazon to solve customer problems faster. Come join us on this exciting journey!

As an engineer on this team, you will own the Catalog Data Lake end-to-end. You will work closely with business partners to synthesize technical requirements. You will design and implement significant parts of the platform. You will learn and use industry standards like Spark and Parquet as well as modern AWS offerings like EMR, Glue, Athena, and Redshift. We are fortunate to be at the cusp of innovation in both the e-commerce business as well as cloud technology. As a key stakeholder, you will constantly learn new patterns, solve key customer problems and strive to make AWS better along the way.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or math is required.
· Strong computer science fundamentals - algorithms, data structures and design patterns.
· At least 5 years of software development experience.
· At least 3 years of experience building and operating Big Data systems.