Software Development Engineer, The Demand Tech Systems & Control Tiger

  • Amazon
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • Full Time


Want to work on building a Amazon Ads billion dollar business, innovate across our entire system using applied mathematics/machine learning, and have a positive impact on millions of views while working with industry-leading technologies? We're growing an team to support the ADSP business that powers the advertising experience for millions of viewers and advertisers daily.

Amazon is investing heavily in building a world-class advertising business and developing a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily and are constantly challenging ourselves to create world-class products and an unparalleled shopping experience for our hundreds of millions of customers worldwide.

Key job responsibilities

You will join a team with a mandate to experiment and innovate across all systems in Advertising, both near and far. You will contribute across the full experimentation lifecycle, from simulation, experimentation and ultimately production. You will have an opportunity to grow and broaden your technical and scientific skills as you work in an environment that thrives on creativity, experimentation, and collaboration.

Contribute to the technical direction of various systems and initiatives throughout Amazon Ads org.

Work with many different technologies teams across Amazon Ads org.

Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.

Design and build innovative solutions in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.

Design, code and troubleshoot scalable online serving systems.

About the team

The Demand Tech Systems and Control Tiger Team is a specialized unit that tackles high-impact, complex technical challenges across Amazon's advertising systems. We focus on building and optimizing ML systems, feedback controllers, and mathematical models to enhance bidding strategies, budget allocation, and campaign performance at scale. We are looking for a pioneering and collaborative Engineer to help us bring our ideas into production.

Basic Qualifications

- 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 Qualifications

- 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

- Experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Job ID: 485836688
Originally Posted on: 7/18/2025

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