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Job summary
Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of e-Commerce and Advertising, offering a rich array advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. Amazon is investing heavily in building a world class advertising business to help advertisers reach Amazon customers across our owned and operated sites, on other high-quality sites across the web, and on millions of Kindles, streaming services, and mobile devices.
Our team's mandate is to accelerate adoption of the Amazon Shopper Panel, a new program that helps advertisers understand how their ads support their sales at other retailers – and through panel surveys, helps them improve their products and grow their businesses. It also provides immediate rewards to participants who choose to join the panel, and will benefit all of our customers in the form of better shopping, product, and advertising experiences.
As a Front End Engineer at Amazon, you will drive appropriate technology choices for the business, lead the way for continuous innovation, and shape the future of e-commerce. You will design, implement, troubleshoot and see your solutions live.
You will be working with mobile applications using React Native in a web services based environment. You will be an expert in Mobile and Web development There are opportunities to expand existing offerings and building new systems from ground up.
A successful candidate will have the satisfaction of seeing their work on the Amazon’s advertising websites and mobile applications, where it will be viewed by up millions of customers and will drive significantly quantifiable revenue impact, broaden their technical skills and work in an environment that thrives on creativity, experimentation, and product innovation.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional non-internship experience with front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Intense customer focus (we really can’t stress this enough)
· Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability
· Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
· Experience with object oriented design and development
· Experience in building solutions of sizable scope and complexity
· Sharp analytical abilities, tech design skills, excellent communication skills
· Passion for building new products in a fast paced, team-oriented environment
· Entrepreneurial spirit: not afraid to invent and try new things, take calculated risks
· Enjoy proactively coaching, mentoring, and teaching colleagues within and outside their team
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.
Workers in New York City who perform in-person work or interact with the public in the course of business must show proof they have been fully vaccinated against COVID or request and receive approval for a reasonable accommodation, including medical or religious accommodation.