Amazon Ads - Publisher Technology (PubTech) is a new exciting program that is building supply-side solutions for our content publishers to sell their inventory and maximize yield/monetization. It’s our mission to empower publishers with innovative and easy to use tools for creating new and engaging customer experiences. As a member of the PubTech Ad Server Deals Team you will architect and launch high performance deals technology solutions for publishers such as Amazon.com, FireTV, Prime Video and Twitch. We’re looking for curious self-starters who want to be part of building a completely new systems and customer experiences.
Our Arlington, VA (HQ2) based team is focused on designing, implementing, deploying, and supporting:
* Low-latency, high throughput solutions to optimize monetization during real-time ad bid flow
* Automated GenAI solutions to proactively monitor for deals issues, triage issues and reduce overall response times to better serve our customers.
Key job responsibilities
* Designs and independently implements key features solving difficult software problems for our publishers, potentially spanning multiple areas of Amazon’s advertising ecosystem.
* Solves complex technical problems with simple solutions wherever possible
* Demonstrates knowledge and use of coding and testing best practices
* Influences the team’s technical direction and maintains a high quality bar, having a direct impact on both software quality and experience for our users
* Effectively communicates technical and non-technical ideas to diverse audiences
* Collaborates with peers and mentors to receive guidance, and acts as a mentor to others as required
* Cultivates relationships with partner teams
A day in the life
You will be working with a team of other Software Development Engineers (SDEs) on building new AI-based tooling to proactively find issues with ad delivery. You will be building services, as well as real-time advertising bid-flow logic to serve the right ads to customers at the right time. You will work closely with other teams within Publisher Technology (PubTech) on design and implementation of solutions. You will author design documents and present those to teams, and will be expected to contribute/comment on design artifacts submitted by other SDEs. You will attend (and occasionally, lead) daily standups with the engineering team. You will work with product managers to understand our publisher’s requirements and implement highly performant software.
About the team
We are a fast moving team who values delivering high quality software for our customers above all things.
