Geospatial Data Engineer , WW Sustainability
Core
Build foundational geospatial data infrastructure and pipelines to track, record, and forecast Amazon's worldwide environmental and social impacts (Carbon, Water, Waste) for sustainability risk assessment and operational planning.
Role type
Senior Data Engineer (Geospatial & Sustainability)
Builds
Geospatial data pipelines, risk factor datasets, and reporting dashboards for sustainability metrics
Domain
Sustainability / Environmental Science / Geospatial Data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Geospatial data types (raster/vector), GIS tools, Data modeling, ETL pipeline design, Distributed systems, Python/Scala/Java, AWS services (Redshift, S3, Glue, EMR), PySpark, Apache Airflow, SQL
Preferred skills
Non-relational databases, Modern scripting languages (Python, Java, Scala, NodeJS)
Technologies
GeoTIFF, COG, NetCDF, GeoJSON, AWS Redshift, AWS S3, AWS Glue, AWS EMR, PySpark, Apache Spark, Apache Airflow
Responsibilities
Own operations of geospatial data (ingestion, quality, metadata); Design and automate data pipelines for large datasets; Build and optimize data infrastructure using AWS services; Develop ETL/ELT processes to integrate organizational data sources; Produce reporting and visualization dashboards; Develop data services and APIs for system integrations; Partner with science and engineering teams to scale data pipelines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC