Key job responsibilities
You are enthusiastic about helping in defining our products, shaping ambiguous business goals into working software solutions. You are comfortable taking initiative and working across teams in a relatively unstructured environment. You have well-honed, insightful architectural design instincts, and enjoy building simple and 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. As an engineer, you enjoy working on MVP products, innovating on behalf of the customer, and building systems that will form the foundation of this highly strategic new businesses.
It won’t be easy. The challenges that come with scale and the semi-connected nature of Amazon devices will pose interesting, unique technical problems. These are big challenges that will move the needle for our advertising program.
A day in the life
As as SDE in Amazon Creative Experience, you will be solving problems for global brands while obsessing over the customer experience for shoppers viewing these creatives.
About the team
The Creative Experience team is focused on the needs of the most well-established brands in the world who seek to influence the Amazon shopper journey through advertisements. These sophisticated advertisers attract Amazon shoppers to their products and brands through digital advertising, both online (on-site and off-site) and out-of-home, including physical stores. Our ads span a variety of mediums including display, video, and audio experience.
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
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
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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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.