senior Data Engineer ic · Posted Dec 16, 2025
$154,600 – $209,100
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Data Engineer based in Hawthorne, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, Scala, R. Compensation is listed at $154,600–$209,100 per year.

Role
Data Engineer
Function
data engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Department
Data Science
Posted
Dec 16, 2025

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Job description

from Amazon careers

We seek an AI Platform Builder—a Data Engineer focused on developing Platforms and Agentic AI solution—who embraces prompt-driven development with strong technical, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. This role sits at the intersection of data engineering, business intelligence, and platform engineering—requiring partnership with software development engineers, scientists, data analysts, and business stakeholders across various verticals. You will design, evangelize, and implement platform features and curated datasets that power Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) initiatives and self-service analytics, helping us provide a great neighbor experience at greater velocity. This role requires a first-principles approach to leveraging AI at every layer of the data stack—from using AI agents to write and optimize code, to building AI-powered platforms that serve AI models, to deploying intelligent agents that make data accessible. You will use AI to build AI infrastructure, automate the automation, and create self-improving systems that continuously enhance data quality, discoverability, and usability. Key job responsibilities You will build and maintain efficient, scalable, and privacy/security-compliant data pipelines, curated datasets for AI/ML consumption, and AI-native self-service data platforms using an AI-first development methodology. As a trusted technical partner to business stakeholders and data science teams, you'll deliver well-modeled, easily discoverable data optimized for specific…

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