AI Platform Data Engineer, Ring Decision Science, Ring Decision Science

Amazon; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Hawthorne, CA is seeking an AI Platform Builder—Data Engineer to develop AI-enabled data platforms and curated datasets for AI/ML initiatives. You will collaborate with software engineers, scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, privacy-conscious data pipelines in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years in data engineering, expertise in ETL/warehousing, SQL, and Python, plus experience with big data tools like Hadoop, Spark, and AWS services.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of data engineering experience.
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines.
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience with one or more query language (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, HiveQL, SparkSQL, Scala).
• Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g., Python).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines ensuring privacy and security.
• Create curated datasets for AI/ML consumption.
• Partner with data science teams and stakeholders.
• Design AI-native self-service data platforms.
• Leverage AI-powered tools and agentic frameworks to improve data quality.

Skills

Data engineering

Data modeling

Data warehousing

ETL pipelines

SQL

Query languages

Python

AWS

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

EMR

Tools

Hadoop

Hive

Spark

EMR

Informatica

ODI

SSIS

Datastage

Job description

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 use cases while leveraging AI-powered solutions and agentic frameworks to build continuously improving systems.

A day in the life

• Lead AI-assisted stakeholder engagement sessions across verticals like Subscriptions, Security, Sales, and Marketing
• Design and build curated datasets leveraging AI code generation and Agentic AI tools
• Build and maintain data pipelines using AI-assisted development with AWS services and internal Amazon tools

This Role will:

• Implement AI-powered self-service platforms with natural language interfaces
• Create intelligent governance systems for data classification, PII detection, and lineage tracking
• Facilitate AI-augmented workshops for stakeholders to explore data capabilities collaboratively

About the team

The Analytics & Science team for Decision Sciences is at the forefront of Ring's transformation into an AI-powered organization. We address cross-organizational data models, develop governance frameworks, provide direct Business Intelligence (BI) support across multiple teams, and build customer-facing and internal AI tools that fundamentally improve how effectively and quickly the organization makes decisions.

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of data engineering experience
• Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with one or more query language (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, DDL, MDX, HiveQL, SparkSQL, Scala)
• Experience with one or more scripting language (e.g., Python, KornShell)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, EMR
• Experience with any ETL tool like, Informatica, ODI, SSIS, BODI, Datastage, etc.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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USA, CA, Hawthorne - 101,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

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