Software Development Engineer - II, Amazon Ads

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their Advertising Sales Product Engineering team, which is driving growth by enabling sales teams to deliver at scale. This role is part of Amazon's ambitious initiative to build a world-class Advertising business.

The position focuses on accelerating manually intensive sales operations by developing essential services and self-service applications. You'll be joining a fast-growing team with high business visibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. The role demands a combination of technical expertise and collaborative skills.

As an SDE II, you'll be responsible for owning, designing, and delivering highly scalable systems. The ideal candidate should be highly analytical, capable of solving problems innovatively while meeting success metrics. Team collaboration is crucial - you'll work closely with other engineers, scientists, and PMs, following Scrum processes in a startup-like environment.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Technical ownership: Leading technical vision and direction for systems
• Team contribution: Being a key member of the engineering team, exemplifying Amazon's leadership principles
• Cross-functional collaboration: Building strong relationships with product and UX teams
• System design: Creating and scaling reliable services and applications

The team operates like a startup within Amazon, following Scrum methodology and maintaining an entrepreneurial spirit. You'll be part of a highly motivated, collaborative, and fun-loving group focused on accelerating sales operations through strategic self-service applications.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical benefits. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in Amazon's growing advertising business while working with cutting-edge technologies and talented professionals.