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Software Development Engineer II, Ads AI Core Infra

Amazon.com Services LLC, Seattle, Washington

Posted pay

$144K–$194K

a year

Location: Seattle, Washington
Work type: Not given
Level: Not given
Skills in the job text: AWS
Posted: Today
Last check: 58 min ago
Job type: Infra, platform & SRE

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The role

Amazon Advertising is looking for a Software Development Engineer who shares Amazon Advertising’s passion for building and delivering a global, scalable, extensible, and secure services to support advertisers.

You'll become part of a highly motivated team of talented multi-functional builders (front and backend developers) who can collaborate with product managers, technical specialists, and principals across the company. Your team will support the global technology roadmap for our Advertising AI Core Infra technology teams. You should be comfortable with a degree of ambiguity that’s higher than most projects and relish the idea of solving problems that, haven’t been solved at scale before - anywhere.

You will encounter challenging, novel situations every day and given the size of this initiative, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. We’re looking for self-motivated engineers who are passionate about innovating on behalf of customers, can demonstrate a high degree of teamwork, and want to have fun while they make history and collaborate on beautiful products.

A successful candidate will have strong technical skills, and a history of delivering high quality code to solve complex business problems. Written and verbal communication in this role are critical: you will author narratives that will be consumed by Amazonians at all levels.

The team

Our growing team in Ads Core Infra is passionate about solving business challenges through innovative technology. We hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers, focusing intensely on their needs in everything we do.

The challenges we solve are significant and impact millions of customers, advertisers, and products globally. We're looking for individuals excited by the idea of creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity in an environment where ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years. Our team values collaboration and supports new members with knowledge-sharing and mentorship opportunities.

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

What you will do

Business problem is defined. Technology strategy may not be defined.
Delivers independently, with limited guidance.
Solves complex software problems. Solutions are extensible and scale. Removes bottlenecks. Makes trade-offs: short-term vs. long-term technical decisions.
Designs, develops, tests, and deploys software.
Lead large projects. Knows how to divide so they can work in parallel with other SDEs and reassemble into a cohesive launch.
100% AWS Technologies

A day in the life

Your day begins with a quick team stand-up to align on priorities before diving into coding tasks. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with experienced Amazonians across disciplines, working on designing and building innovative technologies in our large distributed computing environment. You'll participate in code reviews, contribute to technical discussions, and help solve complex problems while working in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Key Technical Challenges

Distributed and Scalable Architecture: The global Ads Availability team owns Tier 1 critical service infrastructure that forms the backbone of Ad serving. We have enabled this service infrastructure across multiple regions and Availability Zones.

High Availability: This role will provide critical support to the Global Ads Availability team that owns a key Ads wide Availability framework. It is critical to ensure that this framework remains highly available. High Availability architecture will help us make sure that the system is configured to handle different loads and different failures with minimal or no downtime.

Security is at the heart of all operations. This role will collaborate with Global teams to ensure Advertising services remain highly secure.

Acknowledgement of country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, SEATTLE – 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon.com Services LLC

Are you passionate about developing real-time, distributed, large-scale services? Like to interact with worldwide advertising customers to build systems that makes advertising and it's functions automated and frictionless? Interested in being part of a worldwide Advertising Engineering team? Then, our Software Development team wants you! We are expanding the Ads Engineering function in Seattle. So do you want to work for a start up in one of the worlds biggest companies?

Come join us as an SDE!

Legal notes

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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This base pay is near the median for infrastructure, platform and SRE jobs in other US places with no level in the job title.

Median: $163K a year
Other jobs in the group: 1,167

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