Amazon

Sr. Software Dev. Engineer, Sponsored Products and Brands

Amazon$184K — $250K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Experience leading design or architecture of systems
  • Mentorship or tech lead experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred
  • Background in advertising technology or e-commerce platforms preferred
  • Track record of developing innovative AI solutions preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable services for high request volumes
  • Solve complex software challenges with cutting-edge technology
  • Translate functional requirements into scalable solutions
  • Evaluate and select software products and tools effectively
  • Collaborate on machine learning experiments with data scientists
  • Implement solutions to enhance predictive models and infrastructure
  • Mentor junior engineers on design and operational excellence

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Support services for mental health and medical advice
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and innovative software engineer to join our team and drive new initiatives in ad technology. You should be passionate about defining product technical strategies and architectures, and ready to collaborate with business partners to design, implement, and launch Gen AI ad solutions. You will be responsible for developing highly scalable distributed systems that guarantee availability, scalability, and low latency. We're looking for someone with strong technical skills and proven experience leading large-scale distributed services. The ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment, handle ambiguity, and manage competing priorities is essential. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of e-commerce, advertising, and state-of-the-art machine learning techniques. If you're excited about making a lasting impact in the advertising space and possess the skills to excel in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Key job responsibilities • Design and develop highly scalable services processing millions of daily requests. • Solve complex software challenges using state-of-the-art technology. • Translate functional requirements into robust, scalable solutions. • Evaluate and select appropriate software products and tools. • Gain exposure to search, advertising, and e-commerce platform technologies. • Collaborate with data scientists and product managers on machine learning experiments. • Implement end-to-end solutions to improve predictive models and infrastructure. • Establish best practices and drive improvements in design, development, and operations. • Mentor junior engineers in design, coding, troubleshooting, and operational excellence. • Participate in Amazon's Software Development Community through MeetUps, Hackathons, and Conferences. About the team Our team scope is broad and impactful. Our team works on shopper facing SB distributed services, which serve billions of Amazon shoppers and millions of Advertisers internationally. We are working on multiple cross-org architectural and business projects with highest impact and visibility - all are critical, forward-looking, strategic opportunities for Amazon. Our vision is to make Amazon the best in class destination for shoppers to discover, engage and build affinity with brands, making shopping beautiful, delightful, & personal, while allowing advertisers to sustainably grow their brand and business at scale with our advertising product(s). About Sponsored Products and Brands The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience - 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - Background in advertising technology or e-commerce platforms - Demonstrated track record of innovative AI solution development The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, NY, New York - 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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