Software Development Engineer - Sponsored Brands, Advertiser & Partner Experience, SB APEX

Amazon Ads is seeking a Software Development Engineer for the Sponsored Brands team. This role involves evolving the value proposition of Sponsored Brands to drive brand performance advertising at scale. You'll work on building advertiser controls, experiences, and recommendations, making them available via Amazon Ads Console and Amazon Ads API. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, experience with distributed systems, and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. Key responsibilities include developing scalable services, translating requirements into robust solutions, working with data science teams on machine learning techniques, and mentoring junior engineers. This role offers unique exposure to technologies used in search, advertising, and e-commerce platforms, with the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the advertising space.

Why you'll love this opportunity:

• Be part of a world-class advertising business generating billions in revenue
• Work on products that drive discovery and sales for Amazon Store businesses
• Join a highly motivated, collaborative team with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Opportunity to experiment and innovate with a broad mandate

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop highly scalable services processing millions of requests daily
• Translate functional requirements into robust, scalable solutions
• Evaluate and decide on software products and tools
• Work with data science teams on machine learning techniques
• Establish best processes and drive improvements in design, development, and operations
• Mentor junior engineers
• Participate in the Amazon-wide Software Development Community

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of system design or architecture experience
• Experience with at least one programming language
• Experience with full software development life cycle (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
• Experience building complex software systems delivered to customers (preferred)

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and a range of benefits. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, depending on the geographic market and other factors.