Software Development Engineer - Paid Search at Amazon
Software Development Engineer - Paid Search Details
March 7, 2019, 11:18 a.m.
Software Development
Worldwide Marketing
Seattle, Washington
Automated Advertising team Automated Advertising team
Amazon’s Automated Advertising team is building the Internet's largest-scale fully-automated advertising system. The team is responsible for a scaled, high availability system, and the algorithms that automatically generate, target, measure, and optimize tens of millions of search engine ad placements. The ad placements include Text ads, Product image based Shopping Ads.We routinely solve challenges related to large scale distributed systems and web services. We manage a continuously growing portfolio of advertisements while maximizing returns through bidding efficiency and discovery of new keywords, products and revenue opportunities. Cutting edge technology and algorithms including statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining are the core of our business. Automated Advertising drives a large portion of Amazon’s business, and represents a unique opportunity to drive impact on the company’s bottom line. With essentially full ownership of our own product road map, there is a large
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or 5+ years relevant work experience · 5+ years of professional software development experience · Experience with Agile / SCRUM development methodologies · Experience with large scale distributed databases. · Proficiency with software development using AWS technologies· Scalable web application development and experience using NoSQL databases like Dynamo DB. · Large scale distributed systems development on Unix type platforms · MapReduce or similar large scale distributed systems using AWS · Statistics and Data Mining · Fast thinker with