Software Development Engineer, Big Data, MADS Traffic Reporting in Toronto, Ontario

Description

Passionate about Big Data and Distributed Systems? Interested in building new state-of-the-art products at Petabyte scale? Be part of a team of industry leading experts that operates one of the largest big data analytics systems at Amazon. We own the campaign traffic reporting product for all of advertising and are responsible for end to end processing of impressions, views, and clicks as well as video interaction events and other rich media events in ads. We are applying the latest machine learning and AWS big data technologies available on terabytes of data a day (over 50B new events per day) operating Petabyte size clusters. We constantly invent on our cutting-edge event-driven architectures to stay ahead of growing scale. Our streaming data must always be the fastest, most high-fidelity data as it is both billable as well as critical to checking the heartbeat of a campaign and part of the measure of success for a campaign.

The charter of this team is focused on reach and frequency measurement for Amazon advertising products and media channels. As advertisers diversify their digital advertising portfolios through multiple channels to reach the largest number of potential customers, they want a holistic view of their audience reach and performance across those channels. The team will build solutions to allow advertisers to access reach and frequency reporting for all delivered traffic (including traffic without user identify) across their campaigns, and help them easily measure the effectiveness of their brand-awareness campaign and identify optimal frequency for targeting and reduce spend waste by enriching with attribution metrics (e.g., CTR, CVR, ROAS).

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.

• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.

• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.

• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.

• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.

• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

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

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