Data Engineer I, DISCO CPT

Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators.
Data
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Data Engineer I, DISCO CPT

Amazon Music's DISCO (Data, Insights, Science & Optimization) team is seeking a Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in helping make sense of the vast amount of data that Amazon Music generates daily. The position involves working with petabyte-scale data systems, managing billions of daily events, and developing sophisticated data pipelines using cutting-edge technologies.

As a Data Engineer at Amazon Music, you'll be part of a team that enables data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll work with technologies like AWS Redshift, S3, EMR, EC2, DynamoDB, and Kinesis Firehose. The role involves building and maintaining critical data infrastructure that supports personalization, marketing, and core business functions.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, ETL processes, and big data technologies. You'll be responsible for developing and managing data pipelines, ensuring data quality and availability, and supporting various teams in their data needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about big data challenges and interested in working at the intersection of music and technology.

Working in the DISCO team means you'll be directly impacting how Amazon Music serves its millions of customers through data-driven insights. You'll help build and maintain the systems that power personalized music playlists, exclusive podcasts, and concert livestreams. The role offers the chance to work with a global team and influence how Amazon Music engages with fans, artists, and creators worldwide.

This position requires both technical expertise and business acumen, as you'll need to understand how data insights connect to business outcomes. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where you'll need to balance maintaining existing systems while building new solutions to support Amazon Music's growing needs.

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Responsibilities For Data Engineer I, DISCO CPT

  • Build and maintain automated self-service data solutions
  • Manage data exchange store (Data Lake) and EMR/Spark processing layer
  • Build data university and partner with Product, Marketing, BI, and ML teams
  • Develop big data pipelines
  • Manage Redshift and SQL based pipelines
  • Perform maintenance tasks on the Redshift cluster
  • Infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting

Requirements For Data Engineer I, DISCO CPT

Python
  • 2+ years of data engineering experience
  • Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g., Python, KornShell)
  • Experience in Unix
  • Experience in Troubleshooting the issues related to Data and Infrastructure issues

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