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Amazon Software Development Engineer, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS) in New York, New York
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 and unique user insights to become the go-to solution for the world’s largest advertising agencies and advertisers.
The Media Planning team is building the next generation of products and services that will fuel the growth of Amazon’s advertising business. Advertiser success is core to Amazon’s growth, as it helps our suppliers drive awareness, consideration, and purchase of their products by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world, and generates revenue which helps us lower prices and invest in improvements to our customer experience.
We are looking for passionate software development engineers to design and develop brand new systems that serve the needs of our large and growing base of advertisers. You will share in the ownership of the technical vision and direction for advanced analytics and insight products. You will be a part of a team of top notch technical professionals developing complex systems at scale and with a focus on sustained operational excellence. Members of this team will be challenged to innovate using big data technologies and leveraging machine learning concepts. We are looking for people who are motivated by thinking big, moving fast, and changing the way customers use data to drive profitability. If you love to implement solutions to hard problems while working hard, having fun, and making history, this may be the opportunity for you.
Key job responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for owning, designing and delivering highly scalable systems that will be used by advertisers to help them plan their ad campaigns for better execution.
You’ll work as part of an agile development team together with product managers to scope, design, implement, test and launch new features. You will enjoy innovation, simplifying complex problems and tackling tough challenges.
A day in the life
As a software development engineer on Media Planning team, you will frequently work on features that solve key business problems for our customers. You will get to solve difficult problems with high degree of technical complexity and ambiguity. You will collaborate with other engineers, scientists, program and product stakeholders on a daily basis.
About the team
Media Planning team highly values individual career growth and employee satisfaction. We use multiple mechanisms to get direct feedback from employees and action them.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
New York, NY, USA
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
3+ 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
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 $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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.