Data Engineer III

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Data Engineer III to join their team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role is integral to the Alexa Spoken Language Understanding (SLU) platform, focusing on data pipeline development and strategic data modeling.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $154,600 to $209,100 per year and follows a hybrid work model, requiring multiple days in the office per week. This senior-level role requires either a Master's degree with 3 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in relevant fields.

As a Data Engineer III, you'll be responsible for building and optimizing data pipelines and warehousing solutions for complex, big data datasets in the Alexa SLU space. The platform you'll work on powers thousands of users and investigations monthly, making this role crucial for Amazon's voice technology infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include developing logical data models, ensuring data quality and efficiency, and working across teams to optimize data solutions. You'll have the opportunity to influence technical and business strategy while solving complex problems in data architecture.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in SQL, Python, and other scripting languages, along with extensive experience in ETL development, MPP databases, and AWS services. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, and DynamoDB.

Amazon offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and innovation. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities and workplace accommodations. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, making it perfect for data professionals looking to make an impact in a leading tech company.