Amazon Ads is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SDE III) to join their world-class advertising business team. This role is at the forefront of developing self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales across Amazon's massive e-commerce platform. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on systems that deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily, operating on one of the world's largest product catalogs.
The role involves building sophisticated machine learning pipelines and serving systems that must maintain strict latency requirements while delivering highly relevant ads to customers. You'll work closely with Machine Learning scientists to develop novel solutions and continuously improve the customer search and detail page experiences. The systems you'll work on must handle millions of requests per day with millisecond-level response times.
As a Senior SDE, you'll be responsible for driving technical direction, making critical technology choices, and leading continuous innovation. You'll design and implement scalable services that meet high operational standards and strict SLA requirements. The position offers significant opportunity to shape the future of e-commerce advertising while working with cutting-edge technologies.
The role requires strong technical leadership skills, as you'll be mentoring junior engineers and guiding them to reach their full potential. You'll own what you create, taking full responsibility for the systems you build from design through implementation and maintenance. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on Amazon's advertising vision while working with a highly motivated, collaborative, and fun-loving team that has an entrepreneurial spirit and bias for action.
The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $151,300 to $261,500 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining a team that's breaking fresh ground in advertising technology with seemingly endless opportunities for innovation and growth.