Amazon Advertising is one of Amazon's fastest growing and most profitable
businesses. Amazon's advertising portfolio helps merchants, retail vendors, and
brand owners succeed via native advertising, which grows incremental sales of
their products sold through Amazon. The primary goals are to help shoppers
discover new products they love, be the most efficient way for advertisers to
meet their business objectives, and build a sustainable business that
continuously innovates on behalf of customers. Our products and solutions are
strategically important to enable our Retail and Marketplace businesses to drive
long-term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks
and break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day!
The Creative X org within Amazon Advertising aims to democratize access to
high-quality creative assets, including copy, images and video, by building and
productizing generative AI-driven tools for advertisers. We are investing in
latent-diffusion and DiT models, LLMs, computer vision, reinforcement learning,
and image + video synthesis. The solutions we develop will be deployed for use
by self-service advertisers and agencies, as well as available to premium brands
that advertise on Amazon.
We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer who is adept at a
variety of skills, that enable the productization of Generative AI experiences
for advertising at scale.
Every member of the team is expected to build customer (advertiser) facing
features, contribute to the collaborative spirit within the team, productize,
deploy at scale, and bring innovative production-grade experiences to raise the
bar within the team.
Key job responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer,
- you will solve technical challenges and act as a mentor to other junior
engineers.
- Given that this is an early-stage initiative, you'll play an active role in
translating business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables and
build quick prototypes or proofs of concept in partnership with other technology
leaders within the team.
- You will help invent new features, design, develop and deploy highly scalable
and reliable distributed services.
- You will work with a variety of core languages (primarily Java and Python) and
technologies (AWS).
- You will work closely with Product Managers, Engineers and Applied Scientists.
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 contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design
patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems 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
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full
software development life cycle, including coding standards, software
architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments,
testing, and operational excellence
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and
scaling) of new and existing systems
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