Data Engineer · Mid · Amazon

the posting, the skills it asks for, and the plan to get there

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Data Engineer , AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain Intelligence

Austin, Texas, USAMid3+ yrsData Engineerposted 3 d ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

Skills, with evidence

  • Data modelling
    Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelinesmust have
  • SQL
    1+ years of SQL (Structured Query Language) experiencemust have
  • AWS
    Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissionsmust have · not practised here
  • Python
    Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJS
  • Cost & performance
    You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
  • Data quality
    - Design and manage data audit, quality, and reconciliation processes in collaboration with various stakeholders.
  • Spark
    - Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
  • Streaming
    - Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, AWS Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, and IAM roles and permissions
  • Java
    - Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJSnot practised here
  • Scala
    - Experience in at least one modern scripting or programming language, such as Python, Java, Scala, or NodeJSnot practised here

Your plan

  1. The SQL screen: correct, then fast

    SQL · Data quality

    ≈ 1 h
  2. ≈ 2 h
  3. Data modelling: the round most people fail

    Data modelling

    ≈ 2 h
  4. Pipeline design: safe to run twice

    Streaming

    ≈ 4 h
  5. ≈ 1 h
  6. ≈ 1 h
25 drills · Foundations + Intermediate≈ 11 hours

Not covered by the plan: AWS, Java, Scala.

Readiness

Counted from drills you have completed anywhere on D8LooP.

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