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Amazon Sr Software Engineer, Amazon Marketing Cloud in New York, New York
Description
Do you want to work in a start-up environment with the resources of Amazon behind you? We’re expanding Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) data signals that will allow advertisers to get deeper insights around their marketing activities. AMC is a secure, privacy-safe, and cloud-based environment in which advertisers can easily perform analytics across multiple signals to generate insights to take programmatic actions. Our services ingest billions of behavioral signals every day. Speed, scale, and accuracy are critical to our success.
We work in some of the most exciting computer science domains. We are managing massive scale streaming systems, applying machine learning and data science expertise using Hadoop, Elastic MapReduce, and Spark to drive optimizations and insights while building front-ends in ReactJS to help internal and external advertisers to deeply understand their customers and markets.
We’re looking for experienced, motivated software engineers with a proven track record of building data pipelines, working through ambiguous upstream data sources and build scalable event processing mechanisms . If you are passionate about developing analytical solutions to solve business problems, and you are looking for a team that drives results that influence Amazon’s business, this is the right place for you.
The ideal candidate will be innovative, have great problem solving, analytical and technical skills. You must be comfortable and confident working on Linux systems. You have a deep understanding of software development in an agile team environment. You demonstrate exceptional customer relationships skills and love to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests. You enjoy simplifying complex problems and tackling tough challenges.
Key job responsibilities
Design new components and services
Plan for the best operational posture for the services
Mentor and grow other engineers in the team
Drive experiments to discover best path forward
Dive deep on end to end data flows across multiple products
Improve data onboarding efficiency
Build services for fast debugging of data issues
A day in the life
You will be working to enrich the core offering of Amazon Marketing cloud(AMC) -- Data signals. At Amazon Ads scale we have Petabytes of data flowing through variety of different sources. You day in the life will involve researching upstream sources of new signals, helping team streamline data onboarding methods. Invent automation to drive efficiency and help customers gain benefit from the signals provided.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
New York, NY, USA
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
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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.