Software Development Engineer, Device Advertising

Amazon; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an innovative company where you'll work on cutting-edge advertising software for Alexa devices. This role offers the chance to experiment with new ideas and technologies, creating optimized experiences for millions of users. If you're passionate about software development and eager to tackle challenging problems in technology and business, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment that values creativity and innovation, and make a significant impact on the future of advertising products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience leading design or architecture of systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver features across the tech stack.
• Build scalable systems for millions of users.

Skills

Software Development

Programming Languages

Design Patterns

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Device Advertising

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Description

A part of the exponentially growing Amazon advertising software team, our team focuses on software products and features that enable ads on Alexa devices. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation. This is your opportunity to help us in exploring new ideas & technology to expand our advertising products. You will be continually experimenting with new ideas that will delight our customers, and innovate to simplify existing models to provide faster, better and more optimized experiences. This is a strategic initiative for the company and we are growing quickly. If you are curious and excited about tackling the most challenging problems in technology and business, you will love it here!

Description

A part of the exponentially growing Amazon advertising software team, our team focuses on software products and features that enable ads on Alexa devices. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you’ll be at the center of Amazon innovation. This is your opportunity to help us in exploring new ideas & technology to expand our advertising products. You will be continually experimenting with new ideas that will delight our customers, and innovate to simplify existing models to provide faster, better and more optimized experiences. This is a strategic initiative for the company and we are growing quickly. If you are curious and excited about tackling the most challenging problems in technology and business, you will love it here!

Key job responsibilities

As an engineer, you enjoy working on MVP products & innovating on behalf of the customer. You are motivated to own & deliver features by working across the tech stack, whether it is Services, big data, programming on android, UI or anything in between – basically a developer that loves to take on new challenges and refuses to get comfortable with status quo. You enjoy building elegant systems that will scale to support millions of users. Passion for the customer and their experience with our products is a key requirement for you. You take pride in shipping robust, high-quality software. It won’t be easy. The challenges that come with scale and balancing speed of execution with long-term thought will pose interesting, unique technical problems. These are big challenges that will move the needle for our advertising program. Join us today to be part of this highly motivated and fun-loving team!

We are an entirely product-focused team. Our design & code touches device software, backend services, device & server UI, big-data pipelines and everything in between.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ 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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $151,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/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.


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A2917985

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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