Compensation
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- 401k
- Product impact
- Health care contributions
- Promote from within
- Committed to a diverse team
- Performance bonus
- Training
- Stock options
- Tech socials
- Maternity & paternity leave
Role overview
Job Description
Amazon is building a world class advertising business and we are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses driving long term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily and are breaking fresh ground to create world-class products. We are highly motivated, collaborative and fun-loving with an entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are growing at an unprecedented rate with a seemingly endless range of new opportunities.
Our team's mandate is to launch and accelerate the advertising business in categories that require a differentiated customer and advertiser experience. We own end-to-end the advertising experience including placements, creative, ad serving, advertiser experience, and marketing.
We're looking for entrepreneurial, innovative individuals who thrive on solving tough problems. We are investing in a deep technical team to pursue a transformation opportunity. The successful candidate will build upon core program management successes and develop breadth across a range of problem domains.
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Programming experience with at least one modern language such asÂ
Java
,ÂC++
, orÂC#Â
including object-oriented design - 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
- Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
- Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
- Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such asÂ
C
,ÂC++
,ÂJava
,ÂPython
 orÂPerl
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability
- Experience with UI frameworks such asÂ
Spring MVC
,ÂGWT
, jQuery
,ÂSwing
, etc. - Experience withÂ
Amazon Web Services
- Coding skills inÂ
Java
 and/orÂC++
 and/orÂPython
 coupled with strong base in object-oriented design and development - Experience in software development and full product life-cycles
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Location
New York is the most populous city in the US with more than 8 million inhabitants. A lot of immigrants from over 180 countries live in the City. Travelers are usually attracted to its cosmopolitanism and energy. New York consists of five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island. New York is also well-known for its cultural heritage Empire State Building, Central Park and Statue of Liberty. The City is a center for fashion, media, culture, research and a booming tech scene.
The tech scene in New York has changed a lot in recent years. A lot of the initial excitement has worn off and settled into a stable trend of successful businesses. In both 2014 and 2015, a New York City tech company went public with a valuation of over $1 billion. It is now #2 startup ecosystem in the world, with startups raising $11.5 billion in venture capital in 2017. NYC is also the HQ of choice for Spotify, Consensys and WeWork.
Did you know...
- New York City’s Federal Reserve Bank holds $90 billion in gold
- 60M tourists visited NYC in 2016
- More than 800 languages are spoken in New York City, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world; 4 in 10 households speak a language other than English
- 250+
Amazon Advertising helps grow businesses and brands of all sizes. We do this by giving them ad solutions and audience insights so they can create relevant campaigns that produce measurable results.
Compensation
Contract type
Technologies & frameworks
Benefits & perks
- 401k
- Product impact
- Health care contributions
- Promote from within
- Committed to a diverse team
- Performance bonus
- Training
- Stock options
- Tech socials
- Maternity & paternity leave
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