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Amazon • Seattle, Washington, USA
Amazon is hiring a Software Development Engineer for their Sponsored Products team to design scalable APIs and drive performance in advertising products. You'll work with Java and AWS to deliver innovative solutions. This position requires experience in software development and a passion for customer-centric products.
You have a solid background in software development with experience in designing and implementing scalable APIs — your work has directly impacted user engagement and product performance. You are proficient in Java and have a strong understanding of AWS services, enabling you to build robust applications that meet high availability and performance standards. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences.
You possess a customer-obsessed mindset — you understand the importance of leveraging data to drive decisions and improve product offerings. Your entrepreneurial spirit drives you to experiment and innovate, and you are comfortable navigating ambiguity while seeking clarity in your objectives. You are eager to take ownership of your projects and are relentless in your pursuit of excellence.
You have experience with REST APIs and understand the intricacies of building and maintaining them — your technical expertise allows you to optimize performance and ensure seamless integration with various systems. You are familiar with advanced analytics and machine learning concepts, which you can apply to enhance product features and drive business growth.
Experience with advertising technology or performance marketing is a plus, as it will help you understand the unique challenges and opportunities in this space. Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools will enable you to contribute effectively to the team's workflow and project management processes.
As a Software Development Engineer on the Sponsored Products team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-performance APIs that support Amazon's advertising initiatives. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and conducting thorough testing to ensure the reliability of the systems you build.
You will have the opportunity to experiment with new technologies and methodologies to improve the performance and scalability of our advertising products. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our merchants and brand owners, helping them achieve their sales goals through effective advertising solutions. You will also participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.
At Amazon, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and encourages you to take risks and explore new ideas. Our workplace culture is built on collaboration, and you will have the chance to work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about technology and customer success. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development, providing opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement.
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