Data Engineer, Whole Foods Market, E-commerce Analytics

Job description

We are seeking a Data Engineer to join the Product & E-commerce Analytics team supporting Whole Foods Market's (WFM) digital presence. In this position, you will be responsible for architecting robust data infrastructures and developing advanced data pipelines to unlock the full potential of our expansive data landscape.

Key job responsibilities

- Help build the infrastructure that powers data-driven decision making. Utilize software engineering best practices, data management fundamentals, data storage principles, and recent advances in distributed systems.

- Manage and optimize usage of cloud computing resources, particularly on AWS, to support data infrastructure.

- Collaborate with Business Intelligence Engineers to establish best practices for data reporting, analysis, integrity, testing, validation, and documentation.

- Collaborate with Data Scientists to implement advanced analytics algorithms that exploit our rich data sets for statistical analysis, prediction, clustering and machine learning.

- Drive the architecture and technology decisions that enable a world-class user experience.

- Develop in-depth knowledge of the Amazon's various data sources to determine the appropriate data resources for each use case.

- Encourage the organization to adopt next-generation data architecture strategies, proposing both data flows and storage solutions

- Thrive in an environment with a degree of ambiguity, quickly building proof of concepts, iterating, and improving data-driven solutions.

- Create extensible designs and easy to maintain solutions with the long term vision in mind.

- Have an understanding and empathy for business objectives, and continually align your work with those objectives and seek to deliver business value.