Software Development Engineer Ii, Sponsored Products and Brands

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Software Development

Software Development Engineer II for Amazon Ads Sponsored Products and Brands, focusing on leveraging generative AI to enhance advertising experiences, product discovery, and customer engagement. The role involves full software development lifecycle, collaboration with data scientists, and applying state-of-the-art technology to solve complex challenges in the advertising landscape.

What you'd actually do

  1. You are a significant contributor to the full software development lifecycle, including scoping, design, code, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  2. Solve difficult software challenges using state-of-the-art technology.
  3. Demonstrate operational excellence in all your work and are active in operational support, ensuring root causes of issues are identified and resolved.
  4. Actively participate in code review, provide meaningful feedback to other to raise the bar.
  5. Collaborate with data scientists and product managers on machine learning experiments.

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
  • 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
  • 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Nice to have

  • 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
  • Background in advertising technology or e-commerce platforms
  • Demonstrated track record of innovative AI solution development
  • Experience with generative model architectures

What the JD emphasized

  • re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies
  • re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence
  • responsible and intelligent AI technologies
  • innovative AI solution development

Other signals

  • Generative AI
  • Machine Learning
  • AI technologies