Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers reach Amazon customers on Amazon owned and operated sites, other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of Fire TVs, tablets, and mobile devices. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a world-class advertising team with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place!
Smart TVs and Streaming Media Players are everywhere. Our goal at Video Advertising is to create a better user experience on these devices while helping advertisers reach their target audience at scale. Our services have differentiated assets in our consumer & audience insights and exclusive content which position us well for the future. We are looking for passionate, hard-working, and talented individuals to help foster nascent ideas into scalable products and launch them on a variety of streaming platforms.

Key job responsibilities
- Build high quality infrastructure and software.
- Own the technology behind.
- Design and propose long term technical roadmaps.
- Deep dive into unknown technical domains and bring the knowledge back to the team.
- Develop close partnership with other teams within Amazon.
- Mentor and influence junior engineers.
- Engage with the engineering community across - Amazon to share learnings and grow.

A day in the life
As an SDE II, you will start by learning about our existing products and technologies first. You will spend most of your time tackling difficult technical challenges and implementing new features across a variety of tech stacks. You will design major parts of our software solution under the guidance of Sr. SDEs. You will influence junior engineers by advocating software best practices. You will start influencing product decisions by providing technical insights and suggestions. You will own our operational excellence and proactively refine our software development processes. About the team
We are a new program looking to drive innovation in the video ad experience on streaming TV. Our primary focus is to partner with Amazon’s own streaming services as well as third-party streaming TV apps to drive growth of video advertising.