Software Development Engineer, Prime Video Ads - Amazon

Description Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television for Prime Video customers? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Prime Video is one of the leading digital video services on the internet today, and we're just getting started. The PV Ads Observability team owns the ad journey tracker and helps diagnose and gather insights on ad fulfillments. We launched our product, along with Prime Video's Ads offering in January 2024 and are working on enabling observability for new ad formats, expanding the diagnostic capabilities of the product. We are a small and nimble team with an ambitious charter for 2024 and beyond. As an engineer in a relatively new business, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging problems in high-volume/high-throughput micro-batch and near real-time systems. We leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies, including AWS CDK, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Spark, and EMR. Any experience working with data or observability systems is a plus. You will need to have strong problem-solving and technical abilities, great communication skills, a motivation to learn, and achieve results in a fast-paced environment with excellent analytical reasoning skills. Key job responsibilities - Build high-throughput, low-latency data systems. - Develop web services and other large-scale distributed systems - Deliver observability/insights product to PV Ads customers Prime Video's Ads Observability team's mission is to build first-of-its-kind observability systems by integrating data across supplied, proxied, encoding, stitching, and reporting systems to identify fulfillment drops. We do this by building a micro-batch system using AWS and empower our users with self-service diagnostics across numerous dimensions. 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. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.