Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon is hiring smart machine learning engineers (MLE) for developing an exciting product for our advertising line of business. We are building a world-class advertising business, defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive merchandise discovery and sales. Our products hold strategic importance for our Retail and Marketplace businesses, contributing to long-term growth. Each day, we deliver billions of ad impressions and generate millions of clicks, constantly pushing boundaries to create exceptional products. Our team is highly motivated, collaborative, and fun-loving, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a bias for action. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are experiencing unprecedented growth, with a seemingly endless range of new ideas and opportunities.

Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a highly skilled MLEs to join our Sponsored Products Supply team. Our team focuses on enabling merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners to increase their product sales on Amazon through native product advertising. To accomplish this, we tackle complex engineering challenges, optimization tasks, econometric analysis, and user-experience problems to deliver relevant product ads on Amazon search pages worldwide.

As a senior software development engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our team. Your primary responsibility will be leading initiatives to develop large-scale distributed systems and data processing pipelines. You will enhance the shopping experience for Amazon customers through innovative features on the search page. In addition, you will have the opportunity to mentor and guide other engineers, amplifying the overall impact of our team. Another aspect of your role will involve creating a widget framework that empowers our science team to optimize the shopping experience. You will have end-to-end ownership, from designing and building to operating critical customer-facing functionalities.

At our company, we are just getting started, and we invite you to join us in this exciting journey. By becoming a part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking innovations and the launch of new products and services in the years to come!

About the team
This team in Amazon Ads creates a huge impact for both Amazon and our customers. This team develops a variety of ads features that impacts Amazon Search Page. The tech stack is advanced and we solve one of most difficult problems of software engineering.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Toronto, ON, CAN

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, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.

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