Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Produc...
@ Amazon

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 24 days ago

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Overview

The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through generative AI technologies. This role involves building innovative AI solutions to revolutionize how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands on Amazon.com and beyond.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a state-of-the-art Agentic service platform using Gen AI/ML.
  • Optimize operational costs with efficient resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven solutions.
  • Pioneer new approaches to conversational AI in advertising.
  • Create scalable systems processing millions of data points.

What We're Looking For

  • Passion for Generative AI and large language models.
  • Strong software engineering skills in distributed systems and cloud.
  • Creative problem-solver comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Proven track record delivering innovative solutions.
  • Enthusiasm for keeping up with evolving AI trends.

A Day in the Life

As a Software Development Engineer on the SPB-AGI team, you will build an AI platform powering personalized advertising experiences. You will be highly analytical, team-obsessed, humbitious, and engaged by ambiguity.

About the Team

The team owns the foundational infrastructure for agentic experiences, focusing on scalable APIs, orchestration layers, robust communication protocols, and end-to-end platform governance including security, rate-limiting, and observability.

Why Join Us?

  • Be a part of defining the future of AI in advertising.
  • Work on projects with massive scale and impact.
  • Collaborate with world-class AI researchers and engineers.
  • Access cutting-edge AI technologies and resources.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of design/architecture experience with scalable systems.
  • Experience with at least one programming language.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years full software development lifecycle experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Experience shipping Gen AI-powered features at scale.

Equal Opportunity

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Generative AI
  • Cloud
  • Distributed Systems
  • Scalability
  • API Design
  • Architecture
  • Observability
  • Orchestration
  • Conversational AI
  • Performance Optimization
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🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight experience in AI and distributed systems.
  • Showcase projects: Detail generative AI or cloud-based projects.
  • Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current Amazon engineers.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice system design and coding challenges.

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Technical Preparation

Review generative AI design patterns
Practice system design problems
Study distributed system architectures
Brush up on cloud fundamentals

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in challenging projects
Explain handling ambiguous situations
Share a problem-solving experience
Discuss receiving constructive feedback

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