Software Development Engineer, Search Thematic Advertising Experiences

Amazon
USA, NY, New York2026-05-11ONSITE

About the job

The Search Thematic Advertising Experiences team, within Sponsored Products, is seeking a Software Development Engineer to build scalable, high-performance systems that power natural language understanding, personalization, and other ML-driven capabilities. In our team, you will have the opportunity to architect and build the services and infrastructure behind new ads experiences that elevate the shopping experience for our hundreds of millions of customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

- Help merchants, retail vendors and brand owners grow incremental sales of their products on Amazon through native product advertising

- Drive major product and engineering initiatives

- Build large-scale, low-latency distributed systems

- Build ML infrastructure and data processing pipelines

- Partner with our science team to develop models that optimize shopper experience

- Design, build, and operate key pieces of customer facing functionality

Qualifications

Minimum

- 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

Preferred

- 4+ 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