Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Amazon Advertising builds ad products that help advertisers reach target audiences on worldwide live events properties.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Advertising

Description For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Join Amazon Advertising's innovative team building delightful advertising experiences for sports and live events. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of creating sophisticated distributed systems that deliver ads to millions of viewers worldwide. The role offers unique challenges in handling the complexities of live events, including ad configuration, serving, targeting, and measurements.

The position requires strong leadership experience and technical expertise, with opportunities to mentor and guide engineering teams. You'll work on cutting-edge ad products that help advertisers reach their target audiences effectively. The unscripted nature of live events presents exciting engineering challenges in scaling and handling unpredictability.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package that varies by location ($151,300 - $261,500), plus equity, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that values innovation and customer-focused solutions. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, perfect for those passionate about ad technology and distributed systems.

The position offers growth opportunities within Amazon's vast ecosystem, working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals. You'll contribute to systems that handle millions of viewers and help shape the future of advertising in live events. Join a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and delivering results for customers.

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Responsibilities For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • Build ad products for worldwide live events properties
  • Architect and design sophisticated distributed software systems
  • Deliver ads to millions of viewers
  • Work on ad configuration, ad serving, creative management, targeting, measurements, frequency management, and pacing

Requirements For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Sr Software Development Engineer, Amazon

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity
  • Sign-on payments
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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