Software Development Engineer - Amazon Ads, Recommendation Experience, Amazon Ads

Amazon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 114,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for Amazon Ads, focusing on delivering innovative advertising solutions. This mid-senior level role involves collaborating with teams, providing mentorship, optimizing products, and driving impactful changes. Candidates should have extensive software development experience and a passion for building customer-centric applications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with full software development life cycle and complex software systems.
• Proficient in at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design and build full-stack solutions.
• Deliver novel customer experiences through development.
• Mentor team members and ensure high-quality engineering practices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Ingenuity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer - Amazon Ads, Recommendation Experience, Amazon Ads

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Description

Amazon Advertising seeks the world’s brightest and best technical engineers to drive next-generation solutions that enable advertisers to reach customers across our owned and operated sites, on other high-quality publisher sites across the web, and on millions of desktops, mobile, and connected TV devices. Our mission is to offer the world’s most customer-centric advertising. Amazon DSP (ADSP) is Amazon’s programmatic advertising product for campaign spanning Display, Video, and Audio across Amazon properties (e.g., Amazon.com, IMDb TV, Twitch, Fire TV, and Amazon Music) and tens of thousands of third-party (3P) websites and apps. We seek candidates who want to join a team focused on building large-scale systems that integrate across multiple sources to provide unique advertising products. These products give advertisers the controls and data necessary to improve the relevancy and performance of their ads.

Description

Amazon Advertising seeks the world’s brightest and best technical engineers to drive next-generation solutions that enable advertisers to reach customers across our owned and operated sites, on other high-quality publisher sites across the web, and on millions of desktops, mobile, and connected TV devices. Our mission is to offer the world’s most customer-centric advertising. Amazon DSP (ADSP) is Amazon’s programmatic advertising product for campaign spanning Display, Video, and Audio across Amazon properties (e.g., Amazon.com, IMDb TV, Twitch, Fire TV, and Amazon Music) and tens of thousands of third-party (3P) websites and apps. We seek candidates who want to join a team focused on building large-scale systems that integrate across multiple sources to provide unique advertising products. These products give advertisers the controls and data necessary to improve the relevancy and performance of their ads.

Key job responsibilities

• Design and build full-stack solutions.
• Use your problem-solving skills, collaborating with creative and technical teams, thinking-big and inventing and simplifying to solve challenges.
• Deliver novel customer experiences by developing solutions.
• Collaborate with teams across Amazon to integrate and optimize existing ad products to take advantage of Amazon's scale and reach.
• Leverage your technical ability, excellent organizational and communication skills to build and solve challenging and ambiguous problems. You'll use your ingenuity and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide guidance to and mentor other SDEs in the team.
• Be responsible for high quality bar, ensuring quality design reviews and robust engineering practices for automated testing and code coverage.
  
  

Key job responsibilities

In this role, you will…

• Be heavily involved with design and product teams to understand needs, propose features, create early prototypes and transform them into impactful and exciting experiences.
• Propose innovative tools, frameworks, automations and processes that are used by the Recommendation Optimization (ROX) team and the larger FORGE organization.
• Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews.
• Deep-dive into client or server systems to optimize for performance, maintainability, scalability, extensibility as needed.
• Mentor your team members to promote engineering excellence.
  
  

About The Team

The Recommendation Optimization Experience (ROX) team helps advertisers achieve their business goals by delivering insights and recommendations via Console and APIs that are personalized to the advertiser, easy to understand, contextually relevant, simple to adopt, and fully optimized to grow the advertiser’s business.

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
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  
  

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 an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary for this position ranges from $114,800/year up to $191,800/year. Salary is based on a number of factors 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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC - K03

Job ID: A2892137

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Software Development

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