Software Development Engineer, Amazon Ads CreativeX

Amazon.com, Inc
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Profiling
Code Review
Computer Programming
Software Debugging
Elasticsearch
Machine Learning
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
TypeScript
React
Kotlin
Information Technology
Build Process
Software Coding
Software Version Control

Job description

  • Deliver; design, build, test, and operationally support product features writing both client- and server-side code in React, TypeScript, Kotlin and Elasticsearch, using AWS services.
  • Customer obsession; develop an understanding of our advertising customers, from marketing managers to marketing directors and brand owners. Advocate what we should prioritise to help deliver value.
  • Collaborate; work with specialists from a range of disciplines including UX designers, product managers, programme managers, and engineers from a range of partner teams.
  • Iterate; find better ways to deliver, improve our testing practices, revise our architecture as needs change or better ways are found.

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Experience in professional, non-internship software development

  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
  • Experience debugging, profiling, and implementing best software engineering practices in large-scale systems, * Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Experience with Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals, including architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization of model execution

About the company

Amazon Ads is seeking a full-stack Software Development Engineer to join the Reach Extension team in Edinburgh, Scotland. The team builds innovative advertising products that help advertisers reach and engage millions of Amazon customers across every stage of their journey. We're looking for engineers with an interest in front-end development using React and TypeScript, as well as those passionate about building highly scalable backend services with Kotlin and AWS, leveraging advanced technologies such as generative AI and machine learning. This role offers end-to-end ownership, spanning technical design, implementation, and operational support, along with direct impact on customer advertising success. You'll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle-from idea generation to delivery and ongoing support-while meeting high standards for performance, accuracy, and reliability at 24x7, global scale. While the work is technically challenging, the greatest impact comes from building intuitive products through iteration, collaboration, and teamwork. You'll both learn from and contribute to an exceptional, diverse team of world-class engineers from around the globe., Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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