DescriptionAmazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of 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 owned and operated sites, other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of Fire TVs, tablets, and mobile devices. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a world-class advertising team with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place!Our vision is to help marketers tell their brand story through Streaming TV, influence customers wherever they are, and convert them when they are ready to purchase. Through Interactive Video Ads (IVA), we enable consumers to engage more deeply with brands. We do this by delivering interactive, engaging, performant ad experiences for customers of the world’s largest streaming platforms, on TV and beyond. Our charter includes (1) the on-screen experiences that drive a consumer to engage – whether in the moment, or asynchronously, and (2) second screen experiences that are complementary to STV and drive engagement with brands that invest in STV ads.Key job responsibilities* Build high quality infrastructure and software.* Own both the product and the technology behind.* Design and propose long term technical roadmaps.* Deep dive into unknown technical domains and bring the knowledge back to the team.* Develop close partnership with other teams within Amazon.* Mentor and influence junior engineers.* Engage with the engineering community across Amazon to share learnings and grow.A day in the lifeAs an SDE II, you will start by learning about our existing products and technologies first. You will spend most of your time tackling difficult technical challenges and implementing new features across a variety of tech stacks. You will design major parts of our software solution under the guidance of senior engineers. You will influence junior engineers by advocating software best practices. You will influence product decisions by providing technical insights and suggestions. You will have access to a broad range of training materials and community support for your own growth. You will own our operational excellence and proactively refine our software development processes.About the teamOur mission is to unlock meaningful connections and interactions between brands and consumers via interactive ads on TV and beyond. Our flywheel starts with (1) building great consumer experiences; (2) which attracts advertisers and their investment; (3) that drives better experiences on Amazon and 1P/3P publisher supply. When we deliver great experiences, consumers will habitually engage with ads on TV. While we have multiple customers (consumers, advertisers, publishers), we are prioritizing the consumer experience because it is the most important driver of our flywheel.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 languagePreferred 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 equivalentAmazon 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 mazon.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 boutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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