Amazon is hiring: Software Development Engineer, Prime Video Ads CX in Seattle

Description

Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television, and being part of a team that is helping Amazon redefine the future of video advertising? Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. Video Advertising is rapidly evolving as customers shift their viewing experiences from traditional linear TV to streaming via connected devices, and Prime Video is a rising player in this space.

PV Ads CX team owns personalizing Ads experience for a customer on Prime Video. We work on balancing customer satisfaction, and engagement with monetization objectives by applying machine learning based solutions to customize the Ads experience.

Successful candidates have a solid background in distributed system design, service-oriented architecture, and machine learning. They have experience collaborating with scientists on solving problems using ML. They have experience owning and maintaining highly-available, mission-critical systems. Experience in Advertising domain is a plus. You will need to have strong problem-solving and technical abilities, great communication skills, a motivation to learn, and achieve results in a fast-paced environment with excellent analytical reasoning skills.

Key job responsibilities

As a SDE-II on the team, you will be responsible for:

- Driving cross-team initiatives and leading a team of developers on key initiatives.

- Collaborate with Senior and Principal Engineers, Product leaders, scientist and economists on building long term solutions.

- Mentoring engineers on the team.

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

- Experience with working on large scale data at low latency.

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.