Software Development Engineer II Advertising Pr...
@ Amazon

New York, NY
$176,450
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About the Role

Do you want to work in a start-up environment backed by Amazon's resources? At Amazon, our Software Development Engineer II Advertising Products and Tech team uses Big Data to build customer trust and grow new business. Our global advertisers rely on our performance insights to drive investment in Amazon's Advertising Platform and enhance ad relevance.

Key Responsibilities

As a Software Development Engineer II Advertising Products and Tech, you will work with technologies such as Elasticsearch, Spark, Hive, Presto, and AWS services (EMR, Redshift, Kinesis, DynamoDB) to build our next generation analytics and visualization platform. You will:

  • Define requirements and design robust software architectures.
  • Implement, test, and support software products.
  • Operate at massive scale with real-time big data processing.
  • Work on streaming systems, machine learning, data science, and cloud native development.

Qualifications

Basic: 3+ years professional software development experience, 2+ years in design or architecture, and experience programming in at least one language.

Preferred: 3+ years full SDLC experience and a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

About Amazon

Amazon leverages e-commerce data, a service-oriented architecture, and a startup culture to drive growth in the online advertising industry. Our platform ingests billions of events daily, delivering critical insights to optimize advertising spend and measure marketing impact.

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers a base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, along with potential equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits. Compensation reflects market factors and individual experience.

Key skills/competency

  • Big Data
  • Elasticsearch
  • Spark
  • Hive
  • Presto
  • AWS
  • EMR
  • Redshift
  • Kinesis
  • DynamoDB
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  • Customize your resume: Highlight big data and AWS projects.
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Technical Preparation

Review AWS service documentation.
Practice coding using big data frameworks.
Study software design patterns.
Implement small scale data pipelines.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved scalability issues.
Explain teamwork on challenging projects.
Discuss handling project deadlines effectively.
Share experience with rapid prototyping.

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