Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Are you passionate about Big Data to build customer trust and grow new business? Global advertisers rely on our team's performance insights to drive future investment in Amazon's Advertising Platform and improve the relevance of ads shown to customers. Were looking for strong Software Development Engineers that can combine Native AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, etc.) with ElasticSearch, Athena and other technologies to build the next generation of our Performance Insights API products that can scale to thousands of queries per second. If this sounds interesting wed love to hear from you!

Amazon is well positioned to grow its share of a fast growing online advertising industry due to its unique assets - e-commerce data, service oriented architecture, and startup culture. Be part of a team of industry leading experts that builds and operates one of the largest big data analytics platform at Amazon. Amazon is applying the latest machine learning and big data technologies available to change the way marketers purchase, track, measure, and optimize their advertising spend. We apply these technologies on terabytes of data (over 10B new events per day) and operate clusters that push scalability limits of existing technologies. We seek to measure every possible signal indicating impact of advertising to provide the most objective result of marketing spends.

This role will involve designing and developing brand new ad performance reporting API products serving Amazon advertising that impact many areas of our business. The individual in this role will be responsible for defining requirements, creating software designs, implementing code to these specifications, providing thorough unit and integration testing, and supporting reporting API products in production.

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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years professional experience in software development
Solid understanding of RESTful web services and architecture
Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project
Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
Experience improving web latency in complex large scale deployments.
Experience in databases, analytics, big data systems or business intelligence products
Experience mentoring and training other engineers

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

This position starts at $120,700/yr. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. For more information regarding Amazon benefits, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/benefits. Applicants should apply via Amazons internal or external careers site.

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