Software Development Engineer I, Advertising in Live Events

Amazon's Live Events Product Innovation team is seeking a Software Development Engineer I to revolutionize advertising technology in live events. Based in New York, this role focuses on developing cutting-edge ad technologies for major sporting events and live broadcasts worldwide. The team is responsible for building systems that handle real-time ad insertion, interactive experiences, and sophisticated targeting capabilities at massive scale.

As part of the Product Innovation Program team at Amazon Advertising, you'll be at the forefront of transforming how advertisements are integrated into live sports and events on Prime Video. The team's mission is to create the world's most advanced Live Event advertising program, delivering value for both viewers and advertisers globally across Amazon-operated and partner-operated live events.

You'll work on industry-first features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to prototype, test, and launch new ad experiences that generate significant revenue while maintaining exceptional viewer experience. The role involves designing and developing scalable services for real-time ad insertion, building testing platforms, and creating innovative solutions for measuring ad performance.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive medical coverage. You'll be working with state-of-the-art technologies in distributed systems and microservices architecture, applying your expertise in languages like Java and Python to solve complex challenges in the advertising technology space.

Join a team that's pioneering the future of live event advertising, where your contributions will directly impact millions of viewers globally and help shape the next generation of advertising experiences.