Software Engineer - Amazon Influencers Program

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Influencers Program is searching for a Software Engineer to help innovate and transform the human-computer designs for the program. In this role, you will focus on Affiliate Marketing's newest, and most innovative products, including building mobile-first dynamic websites and apps. This role is based in Seattle, WA. Are you entrepreneurial and looking for a new challenge? Apply now!

Amazon Influencer Program (amazon.com/influencers) provides social media influencers on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram a storefront on Amazon with an exclusive vanity URL where they recommend products. Influencers are defined as social media users who leverage their credibility to influence their followers' behavior. Influencers can be enthusiasts, bloggers, experts, publishers or celebrities, and can be experts in anything from fashion to ocean fly fishing. Our team owns all the live features contributing to this program, including influencer storefronts, backend services and marketing promo codes. Storefronts give social media influencers a dedicated page on Amazon with an exclusive vanity URL where they recommend products. Influencers then promote their URL to refer traffic from social media. Promo codes enable brands (sellers and vendors on Amazon) to create targeted promotions with a landing page on Amazon where they can drive traffic from social media by giving customers the direct link or by promoting through influencers.

We are looking for a talented and creative engineer to build and launch a top-notch mobile and web based solutions. Along the way, you'll learn about challenges in launching a new business. You'll partner closely with AWS, Associates and Retail Tech teams etc.

You will play a key role in solving challenges, that include
- High Availability guarantees
- Extremely low latencies
- High throughput
- Leverage AWS for serverless architecture, and use S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Map Reduce and Elastic Machine Learning to build new services.
- Build mobile application based on Android and iOS
- Build cool new Web UIs and data rendering frameworks

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
· 1+ years professional experience in software development
· Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
· Computer Science fundamentals in data structures
· Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
· Proficiency in, at least, one modern programming language such as JavaScript, Java or Python