Software Development Engineer, Measurement, AdTech, and Data Science

Are you energized by building systems that operate at Internet scale Passionate about reinventing how ad performance is measured in the online retail world Eager to grow alongside world-class engineers who push the boundaries of whats possible If so we want to hear from you.

We empower advertisers to optimize ad spend and allocate budgets with confidence by delivering accurate actionable and timely conversion measurement across all Amazon ad products. Using deterministic techniques we produce estimates that are the fastest in the industry without compromising quality. We harness the latest AWS big data technologies to process over 50 billion new events per day across petabyte-scale clusters and were constantly inventing new architectures to stay ahead of our ever-growing scale.

This is your opportunity to build the systems behind measurement decisions that directly impact billions in advertising spend at a pace and scale few teams in the world can match.

Key job responsibilities
- Design develop and deliver software that produces measurement data consumed across Amazons full advertising suite spanning display search native and video
- Build and maintain petabyte-scale data pipelines and services using technologies like Spark EMR and Java inventing new big data paradigms to keep pace with rapid growth
- Apply a variety of architectural approaches and design patterns to deliver maintainable scalable and well-tested solutions in a high-throughput environment
- Navigate complex software challenges with creative problem-solving adapting to evolving technical requirements and shifting priorities
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners including scientists product managers and engineers across teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality features end-to-end
- Drive engineering best practices including code reviews testing strategies operational excellence (alarms runbooks monitoring) and continuous improvement
- Contribute to technical design discussions identify trade-offs and propose solutions that balance performance cost and long-term maintainability

About the team
The Measurement AdTech and Data Science (MADS) team defines and produces the metrics advertisers rely on to analyze the performance of their ad investments. Our charter is focused on the systems responsible for computing and distributing estimated conversions at massive scale. We work across a rich technology stackcombining AWS services like EMR Kinesis and AWS Batch with open-source technologies such as Spark and Prestoto deliver fast reliable measurement at the speed advertisers demand.

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience

- 5 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- 2 years of big data technologies such as AWS Hadoop Spark Pig Hive Lucene/SOLR or Storm/Samza experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field

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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 WA SEATTLE - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually