Amazon-posted 8 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Arlington, VA
5,001-10,000 employees

Imagine having the opportunity to directly shape the experiences of millions of Amazon customers every day. As part of our Advertising team, you'll do just that - designing, building, and maintaining the large-scale systems that power Amazon's advertising offerings. This is no ordinary software engineering role. You'll be tackling complex, industry-defining challenges, leveraging the right technologies to create reliable, high-performance solutions from the ground up for the entire Ad industry. From decomposing ambiguous problems into clear, straight-forward implementations to collaborating with product managers on new feature ideas, every day will bring novel obstacles to overcome. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of delivering new products and features, with a deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, experience building large-scale distributed systems and machine learning infrastructure. You take initiative to improve operational excellence. You're a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments, with strong verbal and written communication skills. Most importantly, you're passionate about solving complex problems on behalf of customers. Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys. Work/Life Harmony Our team puts a high value on work-life harmony. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have an ambitious roadmap and a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, deliver, and maintain distributed systems that are core to Amazon’s Advertising stack.
  • Have the opportunity to grow and broaden your technical skills as you work in an environment that thrives on creativity, experimentation, and product innovation.
  • Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
  • Brainstorm with product management and partner teams about new ideas, technical design and project plans; make data-driven decisions to inform product prioritization.
  • Drive mission critical projects, work with senior engineers and mentor junior level engineers.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1+ years of building large-scale machine-learning infrastructure for online recommendation, ads ranking, personalization or search experience
  • Our team puts a high value on work-life harmony.
  • We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
  • Our team is dedicated to supporting new members.
  • We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
  • 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.
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