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Amazon Solutions Architect, APS 3P Supply in New York, New York
Description
Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of e-Commerce and Advertising, offering a rich array of digital advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. Amazon DSP is Amazon’s programmatic advertising product for campaigns spanning Video, Audio and Display across Amazon properties (e.g., Amazon.com, IMDb TV, Twitch, Fire TV, and Amazon Music) and tens of thousands of third-party websites and apps. 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, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.
Amazon Publisher Services (APS) helps digital publishers around the world build and grow thriving businesses. We utilize Amazon's Advertising technology to provide monetization services to many of the global top 100 web, mobile app, OTT (streaming video) and audio publishers with advertising from Amazon and other programmatic buyers. APS' server-side header bidding solutions are fast and reliable across devices, handling billions of queries per day, delivering in milliseconds. The result is more profitable advertising for publishers and more relevant for customers.
We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to span across the APS 3P Supply group; overseeing launching, managing, and scaling technical integrations across both Connections Marketplace and Third-Party Bidders. The ideal candidate will combine proven technical management, operational development, client-communication skills, and hands-on experience with online advertising to launch and scale partner integrations.
Key job responsibilities
Own and develop processes for managing third-party advertising technology services and bidders including evaluating, on-boarding, integrating, troubleshooting, and scaling.
Identify areas for automation, improvement and scalability to support the technical integration backbone of 3P Supply and work with the team to drive these to execution.
Drive features to optimize partner integrations and improve operational excellence by collaborating with Engineering, Product, and Account teams.
Be the voice of the partner and translate partner feedback into product and engineering requirements.
Own and analyze long-term vs. short-term opportunities and recommend the right trade-offs that will ultimately benefit our partners.
Own technical agenda for business reviews with partners.
Produce and oversee comprehensive technical documentation to simplify and scale partner integrations.
Champion new product requirements and features for development.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
New York, NY, USA | Santa Monica, CA, USA
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
6+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
5+ years of experience working with browser debugging tools such as Chrome Dev Tools, Charles Proxy or Wireshark.
5+ years of experience working with client-side web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
Experience working directly in customer implementations
Hands-on experience in solutions architecture or ad ops at top-tier programmatic bidders (SSPs or DSPs).
Knowledge of programmatic advertising space, including header bidding.
Familiarity with Open RTB protocol.
Familiarity with at least one database query language or Hive.
Analytical and data-driven – familiarity with data analysis tools to process and analyze large data sets
Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate across a broad range of technical and non-technical people.
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, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $122,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.