Software Development Manager, Sponsored Brand Ads
Amazon
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We are Sponsored Brand (SB) org within Amazon Advertising. Our vision is to make Amazon the best in class destination for shoppers to discover, engage and build affinity with brands , making shopping delightful, & personal.
We are looking for a Software Development Manager (SDM) with a strong sense of ownership, a passion for delivering creative solutions for complex problems on an unprecedented scale. You will be a technology innovation leader, builder, operator and play a key role in the evolution of our Ad platform. You will have the opportunity to work with high transactional loads, big data, ML modeling, scalable distributed architectures, APIs and state of the art UX designs.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage engineers to plan, design, and deliver complex systems and architecture improvements
- Hire and develop engineering talent.
- Create product vision, technical strategies and roadmaps
- Deliver customer facing features that support business
- Manage operations, scaling, performance and availability of services
- Setup key engineering and operational mechanisms
- Own all business and operational metrics for your team’s software.
- Collaborate with senior engineers develop technology and architectural roadmaps.
- Partner with product, science, business, and technology teams across Amazon Ads to drive alignment and make high-judgment decisions.
About the team
Our SB Ad Serving teams owns core Ad Serving services (a low-latency, high TPS, distributed system), Video Ads and new Supply expansions. These services serve both billions of Amazon shoppers and millions of Advertisers internationally. We are working on multiple cross-org architectural and business projects with highest impact and visibility – all are critical, forward-looking, strategic opportunities for Amazon.