Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their vertical ad products team in a startup-like environment. This role focuses on building innovative, state-of-the-art advertising solutions at internet scale. The position involves working with AI-powered models to simplify full-funnel advertising solutions for strategic verticals including financial services, automotive, and local businesses.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield problems without established patterns, requiring creative problem-solving and innovative thinking. You'll be collaborating with Principal Engineers and Scientists to develop new tools, services, and frameworks that will shape the future of Amazon's advertising technology.
As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for owning and leading technical components of business-critical initiatives, designing and developing new advertising solutions, and working with cutting-edge AI technology. The position requires strong coding skills, experience with large-scale systems, and the ability to challenge conventional approaches.
The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact in advertising technology while working at one of the world's leading tech companies.
The role is based in either Seattle, WA or New York, NY, offering the chance to work from major tech hubs. You'll be part of Amazon's larger engineering organization, known for its innovation and technical excellence, while working in a more focused, startup-like team environment.