Amazon
Senior Software Development Engineer, Conversational Ad Experiences
$168K–$262K
Seattle, WA +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- Seattle, WA
New York, NY
SEATTLE, WA - Experience
- 5+ years for each of the first three basic qualifications; preferred: 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
About the job
Sets the technical direction and builds production systems for LLM-powered conversational advertising and shopping experiences.
What you'll do
- Architect and operate scalable, low-latency distributed systems and ML infrastructure for personalized conversational ads.
- Partner with science teams to deploy, monitor, and improve LLMs, and build supporting data pipelines.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor engineers, and establish engineering practices.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- 5+ years leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or engineering team lead.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Pay
193,300.00 - 261,500.00 USD annually (base salary); 184,900.00 - 250,200.00 USD annually (base salary); 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
large language models, LLMOps, distributed systems, ML infrastructure
AI focus
Develops conversational AI and LLM-powered advertising experiences, including production model deployment, monitoring, and improvement.
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