Description
The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.
Com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising.
About Our Team
Advertisers will spend tens of billions of dollars this year leveraging Amazon advertising to help grow their business. We are looking for exceptional software engineers to build the next generation of tools these advertisers depend on to control their advertising efforts across multiple ad products in the Amazon Advertising portfolio. As part of the self-service advertising products organization our team focuses on the 80% of advertisers that are small and medium size businesses and deliver simple, intuitive solutions for helping them grow their reach and sales.
This important work requires that we build redundant, highly available systems that scale massively to ensure our advertisers can enhance discoverability for all the products they sell online and connect Amazon customers with sellers and selection anywhere in the world.



We are increasingly focused on helping our advertisers reach recent markets and build a strong brand presence which means we must think globally and be strategic about how we build our software to operate 24/7/365 in over 20 countries.
Key Job Responsibilities
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our team to design, develop and own Tier1 services that determine eligibility for an ad to be served. Your job will be to work with multiple software engineers and other team members, Product and Program Managers to design and develop new ways of providing exciting and compelling experiences. You'll measure your success by the quality of your execution, the pace of innovation you help drive, and the increased satisfaction you deliver.
Day in the Life
As a Software Engineer On Our Team, You Will
Design and build robust, scalable software systems that enhance product experiences, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineersOwn the complete lifecycle of software development and deployment, including system design, implementation, testing, monitoring, and maintenance of production services at scaleDevelop and implement scalable, automated solutions for complex technical challenges, including distributed systems, APIs, data pipelines, and user-facing applications across multiple business initiativesContribute directly to critical system components,



writing high-quality code that ensures engineering excellence in performance, reliability, and maintainabilityApply software engineering best practices to your work, contribute technical insights to team discussions, and help drive innovation in system architecture and development methodologiesCollaborate with product managers, and engineers to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions that align with product objectives and user needsCreate technical documentation and effectively communicate system designs, implementation details, and project outcomes to both technical teams and stakeholdersParticipate in code reviews, share knowledge with team members, and contribute to establishing engineering standards that promote code quality and team effectivenessStay current with advancements in software engineering, cloud technologies, and development tools, identifying opportunities to apply emerging technologies to solve real-world product challengesUse Gen AI tools to improve developer productivity and software efficiencyAbout The Team
The ad serving team is responsible for powering a low latency, high scale ad serving workflow for the largest Amazon Advertising product
- Sponsored Products. The ad server orchestrates the workflows for the processing and rendering of product ads on all of Amazon pages. A single second on the ad server can usually be attributed to processing 100s of million of ads, running greater than 20 machine learning models to determine relevance, conversion rates, etc per ad and processing tera bytes of cached data to serve these ads to the end customer. This team provides a true balance between platform scale and platform business requirements ensuring that e

📌 Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Products And Brands (Toronto)
🏢 Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC
📍 Toronto