Software Development Engineer - Machine Learning, Ad Response Prediction

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Machine Learning to join their advertising technology team. This role is crucial in building Amazon's world-class advertising business, focusing on self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's largest product catalogs, developing sophisticated machine learning systems that deliver highly relevant ads with strict latency constraints.

The role involves close collaboration with Machine Learning and NLP research scientists to develop novel solutions for ad relevance. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable machine-learning pipelines and online serving systems, working with cutting-edge technologies across the sponsored products organization. The position offers significant autonomy and ownership, with opportunities to drive technical direction and shape the future of e-commerce advertising.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers passionate about machine learning and large-scale systems. You'll work in an environment that delivers billions of ad impressions daily, requiring innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. The team culture is highly motivated, collaborative, and entrepreneurial, with a strong bias for action and experimentation.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This role is available in New York City, providing an opportunity to work in one of Amazon's key tech hubs while contributing to transformative advertising technology.