Senior Software Development Engineer - GenAI, Amazon Ads - Creative X

Amazon; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their CreativeX team. This role focuses on developing AI-based systems to enhance advertising experiences. The ideal candidate will collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to bridge the gap between AI research and practical applications. Responsibilities include delivering adaptive software solutions and ensuring engineering excellence while focusing on customer value. This position offers a dynamic environment for those passionate about technology and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional, non-internship software development.
• Knowledge of best practices for full software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver software that adapts in undefined environments.
• Work with AI researchers to transform research into production systems.
• Lead by example and set engineering excellence standards.

Skills

Java

C++

C#

Software Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS Bedrock

SageMaker

MLOps

Job description

Senior Software Development Engineer - GenAI, Amazon Ads - Creative X

Job ID: 2979870 | Amazon Development Centre (Scotland) Limited - A64

How can Amazon improve the advertising experience for customers around the world? How can we help advertisers and customers find each other in a meaningful way? Amazon Ads creates and transforms the connection between retailers/service providers and customers. Join the CreativeX org to lead product solutions that allow us to solve this through technology, scale and automation. If you are passionate about developing analytical solutions to solve business problems and are looking for a team that drives results to help influence Amazon business decisions, this is the right place for you.
Our team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who can help us to build the next generation of AI-based Judge systems that identify and correct issues with Advertiser creatives. Working with our scientists and other engineers you will bridge the gap between AI research and real-world applications. You will provide technical leadership and execution of systems that drive revenue and reduce customer frustration, by providing smart and automatic guardrails for both advertiser and AI Generated creatives and assets.


Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities:
* You thrive in environments where the solution is not well defined. You deliver software that adapts.
* You’re excited to work directly with AI researchers and scientists to transform novel research into production systems. You have experience or are interested in learning about the use of AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, and custom MLOps tools
* You deliver quickly and incrementally. You may not have the perfect solution out of the gate, but you iterate based on what you’ve learned.
* You are hands on, and lead by example. You set the bar for engineering excellence for you team, and teams around you.
* You focus on simplification. You actively seek to remove complexity.
* You are close to customers and focus acutely on problems worth solving. That means you don’t drive to what customers say they need but rather drive toward what brings them value.
* You balance trade-offs and priorities to allow your team to deliver and add value in the short term, while not sacrificing or losing sight of the long-term view

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in professional, non-internship software development
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree

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