Software Development Engineer II

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DESCRIPTION

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! 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

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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