Sr.Software Dev Engineer, Amazon Ads Exchange

Amazon Advertising is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Ads Exchange team, focusing on building critical advertising technology infrastructure. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development of high-performance ad serving systems.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge advertising technology while leveraging Amazon's vast resources and scale. You'll be responsible for architecting and developing low-latency, high-volume ad serving systems and services, primarily using Java and AWS technologies. The role involves both technical leadership and hands-on coding, requiring expertise in distributed systems and big data analytics.

As a senior engineer, you'll be expected to think strategically about long-term architecture while delivering practical solutions. You'll drive engineering best practices, mentor team members, and make key technical decisions that impact the advertising platform's future. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with leadership ability, capable of both writing high-quality code and guiding team technical direction.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and comprehensive healthcare. You'll be working from either San Francisco or Palo Alto, contributing to Amazon's advertising technology that serves major brands, agencies, and entrepreneurs worldwide.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on large-scale advertising technology while having significant technical impact. You'll be part of a team that's central to Amazon's advertising business, building systems that handle massive scale while maintaining high performance and reliability standards.