Senior SDE, Ads AI Core Infra - Scale AI Agents

Amazon

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 185,000 - 250,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon Ads in New York, NY is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to own the architecture of Tier-1 services handling millions of requests per day with millisecond latencies and strict SLAs.

You will drive technology choices for distributed platforms, mentor junior engineers, shape engineering standards, and partner across Ads to align roadmaps while delivering production-ready agent infrastructure.

Qualifications

6+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
6+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
6+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

Own the architecture of the team's most critical services with focus on correctness, scalability, latency, and operational health.
Drive technology choices for data/storage models, latency budgets, and seams between orchestration runtime and governance layers.
Mentor SDE-1s and SDE-2s, raise the quality bar through design and code reviews, and drive systemic risk reduction.
Influence the team's technical roadmap and translate research into production-ready services.