Amazon Advertising, one of Amazon's fastest-growing divisions, is seeking a Machine Learning Software Engineer for their Sponsored Products (SP) team. This role sits within the SP Demand Utilization Entity Sourcing Delivery team, focusing on high-throughput, low-latency search architecture for ads matching systems. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including machine learning, natural language processing, and distributed systems processing billions of daily requests.
The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on development and mentorship of junior engineers. You'll be working on systems that directly impact Amazon's advertising effectiveness, helping merchants and brands succeed through native advertising while ensuring shoppers discover relevant products.
The technical challenges are significant, involving massive data sets, millisecond-level response requirements, and complex distributed systems. You'll be using advanced engineering solutions in product search, information retrieval, and deep learning, while maintaining strict SLA requirements.
Amazon Advertising represents a strategic investment for the company, with the SP team's solutions being crucial for both Retail and Marketplace business growth. The team culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial spirit, with tremendous opportunities for experimentation and growth.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be joining a team that delivers billions of ad impressions daily, working on cutting-edge technical challenges while having a direct impact on Amazon's advertising business success.
This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with leadership potential, enjoys working on large-scale systems, and wants to be part of a fast-growing, strategic business unit within Amazon.