Amazon Advertising is seeking a Software Development Engineer (SDE) to join our dynamic organization. As one of the fastest-growing businesses at Amazon, we are revolutionizing how advertisers connect with customers across Amazon's retail websites, devices, and third-party tools.
The Ads Console Security team owns critical security infrastructure that safeguards Amazon's advertising platform through robust authentication and authorization systems. Our charter encompasses internal user security, sign-in experiences, and Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions that protect advertising services and sensitive data. We build and maintain scalable security systems that enable secure access while ensuring seamless user experiences.
We are looking for an exceptional engineer who thrives on solving complex security challenges and can drive technical innovation in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in designing distributed systems with a strong focus on security, scalability, and reliability. You should excel at navigating ambiguous problem spaces, making sound architectural decisions, and leading high-impact technical initiatives. As a member of the team, you will not only architect and implement robust security solutions but also influence technical strategy, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with teams across Amazon to elevate our security standards. This role offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to critical infrastructure that secures one of Amazon's fastest-growing businesses.
Key job responsibilities
- Actively take part in concept development and idea generation.
- Build and iterate that express design intent, using the best and most appropriate tools and techniques for the task.
- Be able to work creatively through and around perceived limitations and/or challenges imposed by the delivery platform to create delightful experiences for customers.
- Effectively manage dependencies and bottlenecks, anticipate and make tradeoffs, balance the business need versus technical constraints while building great customer experience
- Effectively present work to all levels of the leadership.
- Be an effective collaborator in a cross-functional team of SDMs, TPMs, FEEs, SDEs and PEs
- Mentor and develop junior developers.
- Own all operational metrics for your product