Amazon Advertising's Sponsored Brand organization is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their high-impact team. This role focuses on core Ad Serving services that handle 500K TPS at peak times with 55ms latency requirements. The position offers a unique intersection of e-commerce, advertising, and machine learning technologies.
The team is responsible for building and maintaining distributed systems that serve billions of Amazon shoppers and millions of advertisers internationally. You'll be working on strategic initiatives that are critical to Amazon's advertising business, designing and implementing highly scalable solutions that ensure availability and performance.
As a senior engineer, you'll lead technical architecture decisions, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with data scientists and product managers on machine learning solutions. The role requires deep technical expertise in distributed systems and a proven track record of leading medium to large-scale services.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Amazon's broader technical community, with opportunities to participate in meetups, hackathons, and conferences.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a lasting impact in the advertising space while working with cutting-edge technologies at scale. The role combines technical leadership, system design, and hands-on development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.