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Amazon Software Development Engineer, Amazon DSP - Contextual Targeting in London, United Kingdom
Description
As a software engineer in the contextual targeting organization you will be at the forefront of building privacy safe targeting solutions for our customers, making ads more relevant for customers and more efficient for advertisers. We own the end to end customer experience for contextual targeting from the user interface to the APIs, services, ingestion pipelines, and Machine Learning models.
We collaborate with applied scientists to use the latest machine learning models to solve our customer problems. We own large scale services that operate in the order of millions of transactions per second with a low latency of less than 20ms. We collaborate with the rest of the advertising organization to deliver efficient systems that integrate well with tier-1 services.
Key job responsibilities
You will work as part of an Agile team at our development centre in Edinburgh, Scotland, launching and growing new initiatives for Amazon's global websites.
Your team will own the business, technology and operations, giving you the responsibility and authority to ensure success.
You will be involved in every aspect of the process - from idea generation, business analysis and technical design through to software development across a variety of technologies.
Your systems will meet remarkably high standards of performance and reliability, and will operate at massive scale, 24x7.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
London, GBR
Basic Qualifications
Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience in professional, non-internship software development
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
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