Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of advertising solutions to help customers find and discover anything they want to buy. The Creative X organization is focused on creating engaging user experiences through content and interactivity enrichment while helping advertisers reach their target audience at scale.
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping the technical direction of Amazon Advertising's content and metadata systems. The role involves architecting and leading critical initiatives that influence multiple teams and services. You'll be responsible for defining technical strategy, building and leading engineering teams, and designing large-scale distributed systems.
Key responsibilities include leading technical architecture across the organization, establishing engineering excellence at scale, mentoring technical leaders, and driving major cross-team initiatives. You'll partner with leadership to shape product strategy, design scalable distributed systems, and lead technical forums. The role requires exceptional technical leadership, system design expertise, and the ability to balance immediate business needs with long-term technical vision.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on geographic location, plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with cutting-edge advertising technology, lead multiple engineering teams, and have a significant impact on Amazon's advertising platform.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technical leaders who want to drive innovation at scale, mentor other engineers, and shape the future of advertising technology. You'll be working with a world-class organization that maintains a relentless focus on customer experience while helping build solutions that operate at Amazon's massive scale.