Data Engineer

Top Skills:SQLPythonETLAWS Redshift or Snowflake (bonus)JOB DESCRIPTIONSolution-oriented Data Engineer to build complex analytical solutions that deepen our collective understanding of customers, influence innovation, and deliver actionable insights for our video streaming service. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable driving complex analysis, coupled with a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically about customer and business implications. You will encounter a wide range of problem-solving situations, strategic to real-time, requiring extensive use of data collection and analysis. The insights that you deliver drive strategic decision making for prime video and its partner teams and are critical inputs to influence the way we think about our video streaming service.As a Data Engineer on our team you will wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more startup than big company. We’ll need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains: Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Natural Language processing, real-time and distributed systems. In addition to continuously improving the execution of this core mission the Business Intelligence Engineer will design new data models, create new metrics and quantify opportunities for product development with internal stakeholders in product management, engineering, user experience and personalization. In this role you will have an opportunity to collaborate with a team of BIE’s, DE’s, SDE’s and ML/AI scientists.Successful candidates have a solid background in analyzing and solving business problems at their root• Stepping back to understand the broader context• Develop solutions that utilize the highest standards of analytical rigor and data integrity• Utilize database technologies, including SQL (SME) is required, ETL and Redshift to design, develop, and evaluate analyses and highly innovative business intelligence tools and reporting.• Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation, and model implementation.• This role will be presenting video data from SQL queries to Director and VP level on a weekly basis, so having high quality standards and refined soft skills is critical.Leadership Principle (have 1):• Deliver Results: Leaders focus on the key inputs for their business and deliver them with the right quality and in a timely fashion. Despite setbacks, they rise to the occasion and never settle.• Bias for Action: Speed matters in business. Many decisions and actions are reversible and do not need extensive study. We value calculated risk taking• Ownership: Leaders are owners. They think long term and don’t sacrifice long-term value for short-term results. They act on behalf of the entire company, beyond just their own team. They never say “that’s not my job."• Insist on the Highest Standards: Leaders have relentlessly high standards — many people may think these standards are unreasonably high. Leaders are continually raising the bar and drive their teams to deliver high quality products, services, and processes. Leaders ensure that defects do not get sent down the line and that problems are fixed so they stay fixed.Degrees or certifications required: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field