• Programming experience with at least one software programming language.
• 1+ years of experience in software development

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  Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures and algorithm design.
• Experience with at least one modern programming language such as C++, C#, Java.

Job summary
Drive by a mall. The parking lot is full. What are some reasons shoppers go to a mall? Seeing a product? Asking questions about a product? Seeing how a product is used? Getting product support post purchase? Hanging out with other folks who identify with the product?

How can technology meet those needs? Video!

Amazon Shopping Videos (ASV) is a new strategic program that leverages the potential of video to help millions of customers find product inspiration, learn more about products they are interested in, and interact with great creators and their communities every day across the globe. We enable customers to find relevant content and explore our vast library of product focused videos on our home experiences across desktop, mobile, and throughout their shopping journey on Amazon. We are very much a startup within Amazon aiming to reinvent the way customers use video to shop, and we are looking for motivated, thoughtful self-starters who can partner effectively with our product development teams to drive innovation.

Key job responsibilities
As a builder on the ASV team you would be empowered to shape the way that customers use video to shop on Amazon.com. We use a variety of AWS technologies, languages (Java, Javascript, Python), and skillsets (backend, frontend, machine learning) to showcase the best videos and livestreams that influencers, sellers, brands, manufacturers, customers, and top publishers have to offer. Our full-stack teams build high-scale, low-latency, personalized video experiences, and leverage high-volume real-time analytics to helps us understand what our customers love most. If you are interested in building an entertainment product, enjoy a creative and fast-paced working environment, and want to work on a strategic new initiative, join the Amazon Shopping Videos team today!

As an SDE, you will be focusing on creating scalable video distribution systems. You will be working within a large organization and interact with senior engineers, applied scientists, UX designers, product managers and partner teams. You will be using a variety of technologies, own features end-to-end, and help us re-invent customer shopping journey with videos on Amazon.

A day in the life

• You will closely interact with Product managers who gathers requirements from end customer interactions.
• You will closely interact with UX designer who build the designs for customer journey.
• You will be using a variety of technologies (Web Technologies like Java/HTML/JS/ReactNative).
• You will review code from peers.

About the team
Our team is chartered with creating a compelling shopping experience with Videos on Amazon. We are a full stack team owning front end experiences, and the services that support them. We build the back end services using Java on AWS.

Team has a good mix of tenured and new engineers to bring in experienced and fresh perspective to solve the challenging problems and handle the increasing scale.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong sense of ownership with a high bar for quality
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience developing in AWS-based infrastructure
• Experience with modern web technologies including HTML 5 / CSS 3 / JS.

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $110,500 - $160,000 (hr/yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.



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