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Software Development Engineer, Ads AI Core Infra

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$144k–$194k2026-11-12

Core

Build highly available, scalable, distributed engineering systems and AI interfaces for Amazon Ads' exabyte-scale central data lake (Spektr), enabling AI agents to manage data pipelines and serving petabytes of advertising data.

Role type

Senior IC Software Development Engineer (Ads AI Core Infra)

Builds

Core platform services, MCP-enabled AI interfaces, and automated data pipelines for Amazon Ads

Domain

Advertising technology, Big Data, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Java, C++, C#, Perl, Distributed Systems, Microservices, AWS (Spark, EMR Serverless, Kinesis, Step Functions), CI/CD, Object Oriented Design, System Architecture

Preferred skills

Full SDLC experience, Code reviews, Source control management, Testing, Operations

Technologies

Apache Iceberg, S3 Tables, AWS, Java, Spark, EMR Serverless, Kinesis, Step Functions, MCP

Responsibilities

Design and deploy microservices for the core job management pipeline; Build MCP-enabled AI interfaces for data pipeline creation; Operate high-scale Java services on AWS-native infrastructure; Drive deployment automation via CI/CD pipelines; Innovate on AWS technology to improve latency and reduce cost.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC