Amazon - New York, NY
posted 3 months ago
The Sponsored Products Ad Response Prediction Team at Amazon Advertising is seeking a seasoned Software Development Engineer with a strong background in Machine Learning. This role is pivotal in driving the technical direction of machine learning solutions that enhance customer experience through innovative deep learning and large-scale machine-learning systems. The team is characterized by a spirited collaboration and a lively sense of camaraderie, making it an exciting environment for those who thrive on teamwork and innovation. As part of Amazon Advertising, which operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, the team is dedicated to developing self-service performance advertising products that facilitate product discovery and sales. The mission is to deliver superior real-time machine learning services that connect shoppers with perfectly-matched ads across various platforms globally. This role involves designing, coding, troubleshooting, and supporting scalable machine-learning pipelines and online serving systems, ensuring that the solutions are efficient, reliable, and scalable. In this position, you will work closely with applied scientists to optimize the performance of machine-learning models and infrastructure, implementing end-to-end solutions that drive the business forward. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, guiding them to realize their full potential while contributing to the overall technical direction of the team. The role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems and the ability to create solutions that run predictions at incredible scale and speed, making it a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a motivated individual contributor.