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Description

Come join Amazon DSP Bidding Analytics and Metrics - Insights, Modeling, Performance Analysis & Recommendation Core Tech (BAM-IMPACT) team - empower advertisers with data-driven insights and actionable recommendations that maximize budget utilization and performance. We achieve this by leveraging and building efficient systems while fostering innovation in data product development and cross-team collaboration.

Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across our other owned and operated sites, on other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of Kindles, tablets, and mobile devices. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, truly innovative advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.

Amazon challenges are big and impact millions of customers, sellers, and countless products across the globe. Our path is not always easy so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on software development challenges at Amazon – someone excited by the idea creating new solution, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years. If this is you, come build the future with us.

Amazon DSP develops machine learning algorithms in high performance, petabyte-scale distributed systems. Our systems process billions of ad impressions daily from across the internet to power all of Amazon’s advertising reporting, as well as algorithms for audience targeting, real time ad ranking and bidding, and automated campaign optimization.

We're looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead engineering and innovation for the Bidding Analytics and Metrics team. You will be leading a team of talented engineers to build, operate, and scale software solutions which use big data to solve advertiser problems, from creating actionable recommendations to delivery data-driven insights. This is a unique opportunity to have a positive impact on millions of Amazon customers worldwide while working with industry-leading technologies and shaping new ones as Amazon ads grows.

Key job responsibilities

1. Develop technical roadmap, strategy, and facilitate the technical architecture between multiple complex systems.

2. Create buy-in for the technical vision and strategy both internally and with key external partners

3. Manage prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, schedule, performance and cost

4. Proactively identify and resolve technical risks and issues that may impair the team's ability to meet strategic or technical goals.

5. Collaborate with cross-functional team to deliver the best experience for our customers

6. Support the professional growth and career development of your team

About the team

The Bidding Analytics and Metrics (BAM) team’s charter is to own and enhance critical data architecture, data product, and advertiser facing actionable insight, including supply-side and demand-side analytics for Demand Tech. We own and responsible for bidding insights exploration and business opportunity research. We develop and maintain experimentation monitoring and campaign recommendation generation systems, providing actionable insights to advertisers for understanding performance and driving optimizations. Centralized analytics infrastructure and standardizing metrics enable robust cross-dataset analysis, support algorithm launches, and ensure system health monitoring, fostering efficiency and informed decision-making.

Our vision is to build a robust ecosystem that empowers advertisers to better understand their campaign performance through insight card, to be equipped with recommendation which drive better delivery and performance. Internal, we produce data product and tools to monitoring algorithm health, system efficiency and to identify campaign delivery gap and performance improvement opportunities. This team will responsible for following key functions: Data Exploration, Data Product Development, Metrics Creation and Actionable Insights Production.

Basic Qualifications

- - 2+ years of engineering team management experience

- - 5+ years of engineering 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

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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.