What are the responsibilities and job description for the SDE II, Advertising Customer Trust position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
What is Amazon Advertising?
Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across our other owned and operated sites, on other high-quality sites across the web, and on millions of devices (Kindles, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Alexa, mobile, Twitch, and more). We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, highly respected advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.
Key job responsibilities
1. Design, implement, and deploy critical privacy products on Amazon.com
2. Solve problems consistently with high quality (e.g., secure, testable, maintainable, low-defects, efficient, etc.) and incorporates best practices while solving problems.
3. Deliver code that raises the bar and does not require multiple iterations of reviews.
4. Review others code, and design submitted by others.
5. Focus on operational excellence, constructively identifying problems and proposing solutions, taking on projects that improve team’s software, making it better and easier to maintain
6. Established good working relationships with team-mates and peers working on related software.
7. Train new team-mates about our customers, what our team’s software does, how it is constructed, tested, operates, and how it fits into the bigger picture.
A day in the life
You’ll design, build and launch the Amazon Privacy Products that our customers will use globally. You’ll work with product owners, UX designers, and SDEs to scope, design, implement, test and launch new features to simplify, automate, and reduce the effort to create and optimize ad campaigns. You'll re-examine our existing architecture and define a bold vision for the next phase focused on ease of use, scaling and developer agility.
About the team
The Privacy Engineering team designs, builds and deploys privacy products that protect customer privacy and retains their trust. We are focused on building engineering solutions that will support privacy by design, reduce burden on our Ad engineering teams to be privacy compliant, and building scalable services that will be used by a whole Amazon and deployed globally. Our privacy products serve every Amazon customer globally.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
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
- 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 committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $115,000 - $223,600
