Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Love to work in Digital Advertising; one of the biggest revenue drivers for internet giants of the world and Amazon\'s fastest-growing business with an explosive growth?

Love to conceptualise and build applications from grounds-up? Like to develop real-time, distributed, large-scale applications? Like to interact with worldwide advertising customers to build systems that makes advertising and it\'s functions automated and frictionless? Interested in being part of a worldwide Amazon Advertising team? Then, Software Development team that builds Tier-1 Advertising Systems wants you!

Amazon Ads Core Services is looking for an entrepreneurial Software Development Manager who shares Amazon Advertising\'s passion for building and delivering a global, scalable, extensible, and secure platform that singularly manages the Ingestion, Aggregation, Processing, Reporting of billions of clicks and impressions across multiple Advertising Billing services. You will invent and ship software that directly impacts our end customer experience. You\'ll develop your team of highly motivated and talented multi-functional builders who can collaborate with product managers, technical specialists, and principal engineers across the company. You will participate in defining the technology roadmap for our advertising billing strategy, and shape building technology tools that can disrupt the billing industry. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity that\'s higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that, frankly, haven\'t been solved at scale before - anywhere. You will encounter challenging, novel situations every day and given the size of this initiative, you\'ll have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. We\'re looking for entrepreneurs who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, can demonstrate a high degree of ownership, and want to have fun while they make history and craft beautiful products.

A successful candidate will have strong technical skills, and a history of growing their talent, and ability to go hands-on with their technologies to identify the real problems they are solving. Written and verbal communication in this role are critical: you will author narratives that will be consumed by Amazonians at all levels, including executive leadership.

Key Technical Challenges:
Distributed and Scalable Architecture: Looking at advertising international expansion and business growth plans for next year, we expect this traffic to grow 10X in near future. Billing system should be easily scalable to manage exponential increase in traffic and extensible to support different business needs.

High Availability: Downtime of Billing systems can cause a huge loss in revenue and loss of business opportunity for our advertisers. High Availability architecture is to make sure that the system is configured to handle different loads and different failures with minimal or no downtime.

Precision: Every click or impression needs to be ingested, accounted, invoiced, and charged in near real-time, without any exception. It impacts both revenue and regulatory compliance. We need to build generic and extensible reconcilers for any anomaly detection and raising an appropriate alarm.

Tags: SDM; Manager; Software Development Manager; Amazon Ads;

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

Bangalore, KA, IND

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

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