Principal Software Engineer, Products and Brands; I​/O

Description

Re-invent the advertising landscape by leveraging industry leading generative AI technologies that revolutionize product discovery and brand engagement. You'll be at the forefront of developing intelligent solutions that bridge human creativity with artificial intelligence, creating innovative advertising experiences that reshape how millions of customers interact with brands across digital platforms.

• Design and architect scalable, high-performance software systems that leverage advanced generative AI technologies
• Develop and implement innovative machine learning algorithms to optimize advertising performance and customer insights
• Collaborate with product managers, scientists, and design teams to create seamless, intelligent advertising experiences
• Lead technical design reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineering team members
• Drive strategic technical decisions that shape the future of AI-powered advertising platforms

Your day will be filled with collaborative problem-solving, where you'll design and implement sophisticated AI-driven systems that enhance advertising technologies. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, prototype innovative solutions, and tackle complex technical challenges that push the boundaries of artificial intelligence in advertising.

The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through advanced generative AI technologies - revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across  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 ecosystem. 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.

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• Extensive experience with machine learning and AI development frameworks
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C+
• Strong understanding of distributed systems architecture
• Demonstrated experience in developing large-scale, complex software solutions

• PhD in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related technical discipline
• Deep expertise in generative AI technologies and large language models
• Experience with cloud computing platforms and microservices architecture
• Published research or significant contributions to AI and machine learning conferences
• Background in advertising technology or e-commerce platforms

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 Company’s 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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