Software Development Engineer - Amazon Ads, Recommendation Experience

Amazon Advertising is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their Recommendation Optimization Experience (ROX) team. This role sits at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, focusing on building systems that help advertisers achieve their business goals through personalized insights and recommendations.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cloud services, unique data, and machine learning methods to develop solutions for self-service advertisers. You'll be part of a team that delivers insights via Console and APIs, making them easy to understand and adopt while optimizing advertiser business growth.

As a member of the ROX team, you'll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to build scalable systems that manage high-volume ad datasets. The role requires someone who thrives in an environment of ambiguity and constant change, with the ability to balance industry-changing goals with consistent delivery of advertiser value.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about technical problem-solving, comfortable diving deep into details, and eager to expand their technical skills with emerging technologies. You'll have the chance to influence the direction of a rapidly growing business while working with the latest machine learning methods and big data technologies.

Key aspects of the role include system design, prototype development, code optimization, and mentoring team members. You'll be responsible for building both technical and business acumen to deliver results and identify emerging technology opportunities for customers. The position offers excellent growth potential within Amazon's innovative advertising group, which maintains a relentless focus on customer satisfaction.