Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for a Software Development Engineer position with Amazon-scale impact?

Advertising at Amazon is growing incredibly fast by providing extremely efficient tools to drive sales for our vendors and sellers. Our advertisers need tools that help them get the most from their advertising dollar in the least time. We seek to provide a world class user experience to hundreds of thousands of advertisers globally, help them grow their businesses, and make their advertising campaigns more successful. We are responsible for defining, developing and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products and services that drive product discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses, driving long term growth. With a broad mandate to innovate and experiment, we are growing at an unprecedented rate with a seemingly endless range of new opportunities.

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join the team to pioneer and build innovative SDK and portal services for the Amazon Advertising website to enhance the advertiser experience and productivity.

We are seeking that rare combination of solid coding background, an aptitude to apply cutting edge technologies at scale, and a willingness to challenge the status quo and raise the bar on every service and feature we build. We are passionate about building scalable, well-designed software services, and strive to constantly improve our technical foundation and user experience. As an engineer within us, youll have a direct impact on your customers by making it easy and efficient for these suppliers to advertise their brands and products, increase sales and improve the Amazon shopper experience.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about quality, consistency, maintainability, performance, security and all the other things that make great software great. They will own the design and implementation of major deliverables end-to-end. This position requires collaboration with fellow software engineers, product managers, technical program managers, and partner teams, necessitating a comfort-level with ambiguity and a desire to create, iterate and improve.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C including object-oriented design
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl
Minimum achievement of a B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related field; or equivalent experience (based on 3 years of relevant work experience for every 1 year of education)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

4+ years of industry experience architecting and implementing scalable distributed software services
Proven experience working on platform/framework development.
Proven experience working with Cloud / Amazon Web Services (AWS) products
Agile awesomeness
Familiarity with the online advertising or e-commerce industry
Success with continuous integration and deployment practices
Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
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