We are looking for a passionate and talented iOS Software Development Engineer who has experience building world-class mobile apps. You will be responsible for developing innovative advertising experiences on our iOS applications.
Key job responsibilities
Core Development**
Design, develop, and maintain various ad formats including non-interruptive formats, pause ads, interactive video ads (IVA), and sponsorship experiences, ensuring seamless integration with existing video streaming functionality
Build responsive, performant, and visually compelling user interfaces using Swift and SwiftUI/UIKit
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions for innovative ad experiences
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following iOS development best practices and Prime Video's coding standards
Optimize ad loading and caching strategies to minimize impact on video playback performance
Quality & Performance**
Conduct thorough testing including unit tests, integration tests, and UI tests to ensure ad format reliability
Profile and optimize application performance, focusing on memory management, battery efficiency, and smooth animations
Debug complex issues across different iOS versions and device types
Monitor crash reports and performance metrics, proactively addressing issues in production
Collaboration & Innovation**
Partner with cross-functional teams including Devices, Prime Video Ads, and Amazon Ads teams to deliver integrated solutions
Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and incorporating feedback into your own work
Stay current with iOS platform updates, new frameworks, and industry trends in mobile advertising
Contribute to technical design discussions and architectural decisions for new ad products
Document technical specifications, implementation details, and best practices for the team
Operational Excellence**
Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems and resolve critical issues
Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and infrastructure
Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through technical presentations and documentation
Support A/B testing and experimentation frameworks to validate new ad format effectiveness
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually
