Description

Amazon is continuing to invest in its Worldwide Online Display Advertising business to tap into the growing online advertising market. Amazon is using its first class technology, unique user data, and cross-device user identification to become the go-to solution for the world’s largest advertising agencies and advertisers. To meet this goal, Amazon is investing in our proprietary Amazon Demand Side Platform (DSP).

The DSP Engineering team within Multichannel Advertising is building the next generation of products and services that will fuel the growth of Amazon’s advertising business. The DSP team owns the web app for advertisers to place orders for programmatic ad campaigns on Amazon and most other sites across the Internet. Think order management including capturing limit prices, targeting customer segments, spreadsheet-style inline editing, bulk order editing, integration with algorithms, and connectivity to advertising exchanges.

Key job responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

We’re looking for talented full stack senior software engineers who want to join a team focused on building large-scale systems that integrate across multiple sources to provide unique advertising products. These products drive marketing investments into Amazon by giving advertisers the controls and data necessary to prove the efficacy of Amazon advertising and retail promotion programs to eCommerce and brand advertisers. In this role you influence design and deliver solutions for significant portion of our advertising business focused on the needs of the most sophisticated advertisers representing some of the best-loved brands in the world.

Our goal is to provide a frictionless campaign management experience to customers by implementing customer-facing features and enabling other development teams to build functionality. We seek to simplify and minimize the steps to create and optimize campaigns.

Impact and Career Growth:

You’ll be responsible for owning, designing and delivering highly scalable systems that will be used by advertisers to build, manage and serve beautiful, innovative ads. Our team works across Amazon to target ads to Desktop, Mobile, and Kindle devices using innovative formats for Display, Video, and Audio ads. We’re building a full-service, full-stack advertising platform.

You’ll work as part of an agile dev team together with product managers to scope, design, implement, test and launch new features. You enjoy innovation, simplifying complex problems and tackling tough challenges. Sound like a good fit?

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

• 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience

• 7+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis

• Experience designing and developing large-scale, distributed software applications, tools, systems and services using Java, C#, or C++, and Object Oriented Design as well as SQL or NoSQL experience

• Experience leading other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality

• Experience with JavaScript tools and libraries (e.g. React, Angular, Jquery), HTML5, CSS, Java, C/C++, SQL, and NoSQL

• Experience with backend RESTful APIs

• Experience developing software services and knowledge of design for scalability, performance and reliability

• Experience with Agile methodologies

• Experience with Automated testing

• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive

• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions

• Demonstrated ability to deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly

• Demonstrated leadership ability in a cross-functional, highly collaborative environment

• Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and databases

• Experience taking a lead role in building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers

• Experience microservices and microsites

• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

• Experience with automated test frameworks and libraries (e.g. JUnit, Mockito, Selenium, Playwright)

• Experience with AWS technologies (EC2, S3, Dynamo)

• Experience with AWS services relevant to monitoring and performance management (CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail, and AWS Config)

• Experience with Recommendation Systems, Low Code/No Code Platforms, Gen AI, Big Data Technologies (e.g. Spark)

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Graduate degree a plus

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.