Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Product and Brands Sourcing Delivery
About the role
The Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Product and Brands Sourcing Delivery builds the high-throughput, low-latency systems that power Sponsored Products ad delivery. The Sponsored Sourcing Delivery team owns the Ads Searching, Selection, and Ads Matching systems within Sponsored Products. This is a high-growth team with a broad mandate to experiment and innovate.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and operate high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems handling billions of requests per day with millisecond response times
- Build and optimize ad searching, selection, and matching systems that drive relevant sponsored ad delivery across Amazon's retail surfaces
- Work with massive datasets using distributed frameworks to improve ad coverage, relevance, and performance
- Innovate in search architecture, information retrieval, NLP, and deep learning to advance ad matching capabilities
- Troubleshoot and support high-volume production systems while maintaining strict SLA requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that help shoppers discover products and help advertisers meet their business objectives
- Mentor junior engineers and guide them to deliver high-impact products and services
About the team
The Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through advanced 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.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ 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
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $143,700.00 - $194,400.00 USD annually.