Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Produc...
@ Amazon

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

The Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Products and Brands role at Amazon is at the forefront of re-imagining advertising through generative AI technologies. The position involves creating innovative systems and scalable solutions that power personalized, AI-driven advertising experiences across Amazon's vast ecosystem.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Design and develop an Agentic service platform using Gen AI/ML.
  • Optimize operational costs with efficient resource use.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for AI-driven integrations.
  • Pioneer conversational AI and natural language interactions in advertising.
  • Create scalable systems for processing millions of data points.

What We're Looking For

  • Passion for Generative AI and Large Language Models.
  • Strong software engineering skills with distributed systems background.
  • Creative problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity.
  • Proven track record of innovative, business-impact solutions.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of AI advancements and applications.

A Day in the Life

As a SDE on the Sponsored Products and Brands Guidance Integrations team, you will architect the next-generation AI platform powering personalized ad experiences for millions of advertisers. You will be highly analytical, team obsessed, and engaged by ambiguity while continually advancing AI technology for real-world applications.

About the Team

The SPB-GI team owns foundational infrastructure for agentic experiences, building scalable APIs, orchestration layers, and communication protocols that ensure robust, secure, and efficient interaction across systems. The team focuses on seamless integration, observability, and governance to support real-time, data-driven ad personalization.

Why Join Us?

  • Shape the future of AI in advertising.
  • Impact projects reaching millions of businesses globally.
  • Work with world-class AI researchers and engineers.
  • Access cutting-edge AI technologies and resources.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years non-internship professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years experience in system design, architecture and scaling.
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language.
  • Experience with full SDLC; coding, reviews, testing, operations.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
  • Experience shipping Gen AI-powered features at scale.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Applicants in need of accommodation are encouraged to visit the provided accommodations link.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Generative AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Technologies
  • API Development
  • System Architecture
  • Performance Optimization
  • Observability
  • Security
  • Data Analysis
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How to Get Hired at Amazon

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Tailor details to highlight AI and distributed systems skills.
  • Research Amazon: Understand Amazon Ads and technology innovations.
  • Highlight Relevant Experience: Emphasize generative AI project successes.
  • Prepare for System Design: Focus on scalability and system architecture discussions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review distributed systems and cloud services.
Study Gen AI/ML architectures.
Practice API and system design challenges.
Analyze performance optimization techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in tech projects.
Explain handling project ambiguity.
Discuss challenges in scaling systems.
Share examples of data-driven decisions.

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