Front-end Engineer, Genai

September 16 2024
Industries Goods transportation, Warehousing
Categories Programming, Development
Toronto, ON • Full time

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Advertising is one of Amazon's fastest growing and most profitable businesses. Amazon's advertising portfolio helps merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners succeed via native advertising, which grows incremental sales of their products sold through Amazon. The primary goals are to help shoppers discover new products they love, be the most efficient way for advertisers to meet their business objectives, and build a sustainable business that continuously innovates on behalf of customers. Our products and solutions are strategically important to enable our Retail and Marketplace businesses to drive long-term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks and break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day!

The Creative X org within Amazon Advertising aims to democratize access to high-quality creative assets, including copy, images and video, by building and productizing generative AI-driven tools for advertisers. We are investing in latent-diffusion and DiT models, LLMs, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and image + video synthesis. The solutions we develop will be deployed for use by self-service advertisers and agencies, as well as available to premium brands that advertise on Amazon.

We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer who is adept at a variety of skills, that enable the productization of Generative AI experiences for advertising at scale.

Every member of the team is expected to build customer (advertiser) facing features, contribute to the collaborative spirit within the team, productize, deploy at scale, and bring cutting edge production-grade experiences to raise the bar within the team.
Key job responsibilities

Key job responsibilities
As a Front-End Engineer,
- you will solve technical challenges and act as a mentor to other junior engineers.
- Given that this is an early-stage initiative, you'll play an active role in translating business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables and build quick prototypes or proofs of concept in partnership with other technology leaders within the team.
- You will help invent new features, design, develop and deploy highly scalable and reliable distributed services.
- You will work with a variety of core languages (primarily React,etc ) and technologies (AWS).
- You will work closely with Product Managers, Engineers and Applied Scientists.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
- 4+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience
- Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react
- 4+ years of professional front end development experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of agile software development methodology experience
- 4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

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, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.

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