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Posted date: Jun 23, 2026
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Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated salary: $169,050
Range: $143,700 - $194,400
Description
Amazon Ads is seeking a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to join our dynamic organization. As one of the fastest-growing businesses at Amazon, we are revolutionizing how advertisers, traders and internal users connect with customers across Amazon's retail websites, devices, and third-party tools.We build the foundational systems that power secure access and data-driven decision-making across Amazon Ads. For advertisers, we deliver the KPI bar and Event History that provide real-time visibility into campaign performance and changes. For internal users, we build the access provisioning infrastructure that securely connects Sales, Account teams, and technical teams to advertiser accounts. Our systems deliver actionable insights and seamless access while maintaining robust security across the Ads Console.
We are looking for an exceptional engineer who thrives on solving complex security challenges and can drive technical innovation in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in designing distributed systems with a strong focus on security, scalability, and reliability. You should excel at navigating ambiguous problem spaces, making sound architectural decisions, and leading high-impact technical initiatives. As a member of the team, you will not only architect and implement robust solutions but also influence technical strategy, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with teams across Amazon to elevate our platform. This role offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to critical infrastructure that accelerates and secures one of Amazon's fastest-growing businesses.
Key job responsibilities
- Actively take part in concept development and idea generation.
- Build and iterate that express design intent, using the best and most appropriate tools and techniques for the task.
- Be able to work creatively through and around perceived limitations and/or challenges imposed by the delivery platform to create delightful experiences for customers.
- Effectively manage dependencies and bottlenecks, anticipate and make tradeoffs, balance the business need versus technical constraints while building great customer experience
- Effectively present work to all levels of the leadership.
- Be an effective collaborator in a cross-functional team of SDMs, TPMs, FEEs, SDEs and PEs
- Mentor and develop junior developers.
- Own all operational metrics for your product
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
- 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
- 2+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
Extended 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, SEATTLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually