Software Development Engineer, CreativeX

Join Amazon Advertising and help shape how millions of businesses connect with customers through innovative advertising solutions. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll own end-to-end products that impact hundreds of millions of customers globally, solving complex technical challenges while driving measurable business results. Amazon Advertising is one of Amazon's fastest growing and most profitable businesses. Amazon's advertising portfolio helps merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners succeed via native advertising, which grows incremental sales of their products sold through Amazon. The primary goals are to help shoppers discover new products they love, be the most efficient way for advertisers to meet their business objectives, and build a sustainable business that continuously innovates on behalf of customers. Our products and solutions are strategically important to enable our Retail and Marketplace businesses to drive long-term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks and break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day! Key job responsibilities Design and develop scalable backend and frontend systems that process billions of ad impressions and support millions of advertiser interactions Own products end-to-end, from conception through deployment, ensuring quality, performance, and reliability across the customer experience Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and data specialists to translate business requirements into technical solutions Solve complex technical challenges by breaking down ambiguous problems, evaluating trade-offs, and implementing pragmatic solutions that balance multiple competing interests Contribute to continuous innovation by staying current with industry practices, proposing improvements to existing systems, and mentoring other engineers on your team A day in the life You'll focus on building and enhancing creative solutions that enable advertisers to succeed on Amazon's platform. Your work spans the full product lifecycle—from designing scalable systems to collaborating with cross-functional teams on implementation and optimization. You'll tackle ambiguous problems, balance competing priorities, and contribute to technical decisions that shape our advertising ecosystem. Whether you're architecting new features, reviewing code with teammates, or troubleshooting production systems, you'll see your contributions directly impact how businesses grow their sales and how customers discover products they love.

We are CreativeX, a newly formed organization within Amazon Advertising dedicated to democratizing access to high-quality creative assets. Our team collaborates across product, design, and engineering to build tools and platforms that empower advertisers of all sizes. We serve merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners who rely on our solutions to reach customers effectively. Together, we're focused on making creative development more accessible and efficient, and we're looking for collaborative problem-solvers who want to help us achieve this vision while growing alongside a dynamic, fast-moving team.