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SDE , Self-Service Performance Advertising (SSPA) PlatformAmazon is investing heavily in building a world class advertising business and we are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses driving long term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily and are breaking fresh ground to create world-class products. We are highly motivated, collaborative and fun-loving with an entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are growing at an unprecedented rate with a seemingly endless range of new opportunities.The Ad Quality and Billing team, based in Bangalore, is responsible for ensuring that ads are relevant and is of good quality, leading to higher conversion for the sellers and providing a great experience for the customers. It is also responsible for real-time transaction management related to billing and invoicing for Sponsored Ads. We deal with one of the world s largest product catalog, handle billions of requests a day with plans to grow it by order of magnitude and use automated systems to validate tens of millions of offers submitted by thousands of merchants in multiple countries and languages. We are looking for a highly motivated, top notch engineer to revamp existing systems and build new ones from the ground up. A successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in at least some of the following areas: machine learning, model building and algorithm development, building and scaling very large data processing platforms using distributed computing technologies such as Map/Reduce, transactional systems and data persistence using RDBMS, web-crawling, algorithm development for efficient scheduling, sampling, queuing, classification, etc.As an experienced member of the team, in this role, you will: Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science (competencies in data structures, algorithms and object oriented design) 3+ years of experience of developing web based user interfaces Experience of modern web development technologies and techniques, including HTML5, CSS 3.0 & JavaScript Libraries/Frameworks (JQuery, Ember.js, Backbone.js, Knockout.js etc.) Experience developing objected-oriented software, with mastery of one or more relevant languages (Javascript, Python etc.) Experience in translating design mockups and prototypes into working applications Demonstrated passion for user experience design and improving usability Able to solve difficult software and UX problems with some ambiguity. Understands how to optimize the delivery of code and assets (e.g., images, fonts) to a browser or device (e.g., lazy loading assets, using CDNs, caching, compression, etc.) Understands how to be efficient with resource usage (e.g., application impact on memory and CPU, caches as needed, respectful of customer s devices, etc.). Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Contribute to evolving the technical direction of Ad Quality Systems and play a critical role their design and development You will research, design and code, troubleshoot and support. What you create is also what you own. Develop the next generation of automation tools for monitoring and measuring Ad Quality, with associated user interfaces. Have the satisfaction of seeing your work impact hundreds of millions of Amazon customers and thousands of Amazon merchants in several countries. Be able to broaden your technical skills and work in an environment that thrives on creativity, efficient execution, and product innovation.Ad Quality protects the customer experience and is a critical component of our business success. One of the earliest teams to be established in Amazon Bangalore, Ad Quality has both Operations and Development teams in Bangalore supporting multiple ad programs in markets around the world.sspajobs, SDE, Self-Service Performance Advertising (SSPA) PlatformAmazon is investing heavily in building a world class advertising business and we are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses driving long term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily and are breaking fresh ground to create world-class products. We are highly motivated, collaborative and fun-loving with an entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action. With a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, we are growing at an unprecedented rate with a seemingly endless range of new opportunities.The Ad Quality and Billing team, based in Bangalore, is responsible for ensuring that ads are relevant and is of good quality, leading to higher conversion for the sellers and providing a great experience for the customers. It is also responsible for real-time transaction management related to billing and invoicing for Sponsored Ads. We deal with one of the world s largest product catalog, handle billions of requests a day with plans to grow it by order of magnitude and use automated systems to validate tens of millions of offers submitted by thousands of merchants in multiple countries and languages. We are looking for a highly motivated, top notch engineer to revamp existing systems and build new ones from the ground up. A successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in at least some of the following areas: machine learning, model building and algorithm development, building and scaling very large data processing platforms using distributed computing technologies such as Map/Reduce, transactional systems and data persistence using RDBMS, web-crawling, algorithm development for efficient scheduling, sampling, queuing, classification, etc.As an experienced member of the team, in this role, you will: Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science (competencies in data structures, algorithms and object oriented design) 3+ years of experience of developing web based user interfaces Experience of modern web development technologies and techniques, including HTML5, CSS 3.0 & JavaScript Libraries/Frameworks (JQuery, Ember.js, Backbone.js, Knockout.js etc.) Experience developing objected-oriented software, with mastery of one or more relevant languages (Javascript, Python etc.) Experience in translating design mockups and prototypes into working applications Demonstrated passion for user experience design and improving usability Able to solve difficult software and UX problems with some ambiguity. Understands how to optimize the delivery of code and assets (e.g., images, fonts) to a browser or device (e.g., lazy loading assets, using CDNs, caching, compression, etc.) Understands how to be efficient with resource usage (e.g., application impact on memory and CPU, caches as needed, respectful of customer s devices, etc.). Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Contribute to evolving the technical direction of Ad Quality Systems and play a critical role their design and development You will research, design and code, troubleshoot and support. What you create is also what you own. Develop the next generation of automation tools for monitoring and measuring Ad Quality, with associated user interfaces. Have the satisfaction of seeing your work impact hundreds of millions of Amazon customers and thousands of Amazon merchants in several countries. Be able to broaden your technical skills and work in an environment that thrives on creativity, efficient execution, and product innovation.Ad Quality protects the customer experience and is a critical component of our business success. One of the earliest teams to be established in Amazon Bangalore, Ad Quality has both Operations and Development teams in Bangalore supporting multiple ad programs in markets around the world.sspajobs Advanced Degree (MS/ME/PhD) in computer science or related discipline or 4+ years of relevant industry experience Experience building visualization applications for large scale customer(user or seller or advertiser) facing. Experience with AWS services such as EC2, EBS, RDS, SWF, etc. Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices. Deep Experience with UI frameworks such as Spring MVC, GWT, jQuery, Swing, etc. is a plus

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data processingquality systemsproduct cataloguser experience designmodel buildingweb developmentdata structuresspring mvccomputer scienceuser experience