Senior Big Data Engineer: Petabyte-Scale Distributed Systems

Elite Resume Builder; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Ads is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to build the next generation of advertising measurement and reporting systems. You will leverage Spark, Java, and AWS services like EMR, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and Bedrock to deliver high-scale solutions for a broad advertising suite.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, design patterns, and collaboration across teams to power insights at Amazon scale.

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.
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong engineering fundamentals and apply real-world experience to solve complex technical challenges
• Showcase diverse architectural approaches and design patterns in technical designs
• Think big and stay informed about industry standards and emerging trends in the Ad Tech space
• Communicate effectively across all leadership levels, both verbally and in writing
• Lead deep technical discussions with senior engineers, collaborating to solve challenging problems
• Quickly grasp new systems and provide valuable technical consultation to stakeholders
• Drive adoption of agenting patterns for development and on-call support to deliver higher quality products faster

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

C++

C#

Perl

OO design

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Amazon Ads is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to build the next generation of advertising measurement and reporting systems. You will leverage Spark, Java, and AWS services like EMR, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and Bedrock to deliver high-scale solutions for a broad advertising suite.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, design patterns, and collaboration across teams to power insights at Amazon scale.