About the role
What will you do at Amazon?
Are you interested in working with the core Amazon Advertising teams and
collaborating with ad tech partners to spearhead innovation and deliver Identity
solutions for our customers? Do you want to have direct and immediate impact on
millions of customers every day? Do you want to closely work with our
experienced scientists to build Machine Learning identity based innovations? We
are building the next generation of Identity products and services that will
fuel the growth of Amazon’s advertising business. We are looking for self-driven
and talented engineers to revel in designing, developing machine learning based
identity building and resolution which operates for extremely high volume
(internet-scale), low latency systems to drive revenue to Amazon.
Our systems and algorithms operate on internet scale serving advertised products
with a high relevance bar and strict latency constraints. We work hand-in-hand
with scientists to come up with novel solutions that deliver highly relevant
ads. We consistently strive to improve the identity building and resolution in
the ID-less world. You will drive appropriate technology choices for the
business, lead the way for continuous innovation, and shape the future of Amazon
Ads world wide. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the
future of the Amazon Ads vision.
As a Software Development Engineer in Machine Learning at Amazon, you will
contribute to the technical direction of our offerings and solutions, working
with many different technologies across Ads workflows (40+ systems) world wide
that integrate with AIP. You will design, code, troubleshoot, and support
scalable machine-learning pipelines and online serving systems. You will work
closely with applied scientists to optimize the performance of machine-learning
models and infrastructure, and implement end-to-end solutions. What you create
is also what you own.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will
- - You’ll build ML based solutions & infra that (1) handles supremely high scale
- (2) uses known models or optimized modes by collaborating with scientists (3)
- functions with our highly distributed components and (4) validate them in
- production WW
- - You’ll also have an opportunity to partner with our scientists who have years
- of experience building ML models and experiment in production.
- - Solve distributed systems and ad-serving problems that manifest only at
- supremely high scale.
- - Peer with senior engineers and scientists to develop new and innovative ad
- identity products.
- - Work closely with Product management, business development, scientists and
- partner teams about new ideas, technical design and project plans
- - Make data-driven decisions to inform product prioritization.
- - Be an early adopter of emerging AWS technologies for AdTech use cases.
- - Think out of the box!
- A day in the life
- You will work collaboratively both within and outside of the Advertising team.
- As a Software Engineer, you would spend most of your time architecting,
- designing and coding and the rest in collaboration and discussion. Since our
- team is in US East and West coast, we also like to have fun by taking time to
- celebrate each other and to spend time with remote happy hours.
About the team
Joining this team, you’ll experience the benefits of working in a dynamic,
fast-paced environment, while leveraging the resources of Amazon.com (AMZN). We
provide a highly customer-centric, team-oriented environment.
AdTech Identity Program (AIP) team is spearheading innovation for the
existential challenges in AdTech today: The need for reliably establishing
customer identity in a IDless world without 3P cookies or Device identifiers.
Basic
Qualifications
- - 3+ years of non-internship professional software
- development experience
- - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns,
- reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- - 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- - 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered,
- multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems,
- and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
- - 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering,
- Mathematics, or a related field
- - Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications
- - 3+ 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
- Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
- of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
- Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely
- and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to
- standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively
- and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional
- customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company
- policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship
- with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties
- and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company
- policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and
- respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and
- safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los
- Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified
- applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
- customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
- adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
- interview or onboarding process, please visit
- https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
- [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more
- information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
- contact your Recruiting Partner.
- The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
- will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
- compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
- qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
- including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &
- AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health
- Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
- Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
- Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
- [https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].
- USA, CA, Palo Alto - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually
- USA, NY, New York - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually
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