Amazon
Software Development Engineer, App Ads & Creative Serving
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Description
**What is Amazon Advertising?**
Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across our other owned and operated sites, on other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of devices (Kindles, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Alexa, mobile, Twitch, and more). We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If youre interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, highly respected advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, youve come to the right place.
**What does App Ads & Creative Serving team, the hiring team, do?**
The App Ads & Creative Serving team within Amazon Advertising is building the next generation of mobile app advertising products and creative serving services that will fuel the growth of Amazons advertising business.
**What is the App Ads & Creative Serving team looking for?**
Engineers with a range of skills from building back-end APIs, data processing pipelines, big-data storage and real-time streaming systems, data engineering but also front-end and UI systems . If you are excited about designing, building and delivering highly scalable systems, we have a role for you.
If I were hired, what would I be working on?
With our team youll get the opportunity to own key business deliverables that directly impact business revenue. Youll work with customers to scope, design, implement, test and launch new features. Youll be able to enjoy innovation, simplify complex problems and tackle tough challenges. Our team is continuing to grow and we need to a reexamine our existing architecture and define a bold vision for the next phase of scaling and complexity. Were looking for you to help define and drive that vision.
**Why should I join your team?**
Be a part of a team that is rapidly adapting to an ever-changing digital advertising landscape. We have many new, exciting major projects on the horizon, across all parts of the tech stack, that you will play a key role in. You will grow your skills as a software engineer working on challenges that focus on core engineering concerns & practices such as scaling (hundreds of millions of records processed per day), latency (measured in seconds) and availability (>99.9%) and global stack.
We are constantly in touch with our customers to not only understand what they need today but predict where theyre going tomorrow and build software that can handle it all. Our customers have high expectations of Amazon and were ready for you to join us on the journey of exceeding those expectations and delivering products that customers love!
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.