Have you ever been shown an irrelevant ad? How about and an embarrassing one with a child or parent watching? Here, you can help us be part of Amazon's solution to ensuring you and millions of customer like you never face this. Here, you can help us make a world wide impact on the Amazon Advertising experience. Amazon is investing heavily in building a world class advertising business and we are building a new team responsible for ensuring that the ads served to customers meet the same high quality bar that you've come to love and trust.

We're looking for candidates to join us as full-time Software Development Engineers in our friendly team in San Diego. You will work as part of an agile team to help drive automation of ad moderation, quality, and content checks world wide. As an engineer, you will be involved in the full software development lifecycle from idea generation to delivery and operation. As we grow this team you will have a sense of true ownership of our technology and partnership with other teams as we build systems which meet high standards of performance and reliability and operate at scale.

Successful candidates are not just great coders, they are engineers who can delight customers through innovation, have excellent communication and collaboration skills and are motivated to build lasting full stack technologies using the latest systems like AWS Lambda and DynamoDB. Bring all that you already know and come ready and eager to learn and innovate together.

Key job responsibilities
Translate functional requirements into robust, scalable, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture

Design and develop highly distributed components of our advertising system.

Work as full stack engineer to architect, design and build product from scratch that should delight advertisers and customers

Brainstorm with Product management and partner teams about new ideas, technical design; make data-driven decisions to inform product prioritization.

Be an early adopter of emerging AWS technologies for AdTech use cases.

Establish the best processes and drive improvements in design, development and operations

Mentor and guide junior engineers on design, coding, troubleshooting and operational excellence

Think out of the box!

About the team
The Advertising Trust (AT) organization is at the center of Amazon Ads, one of Amazon’s fastest growing businesses. Every ad that flows through Amazon, needs to adhere to the policies that AT creates. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks daily. We are highly motivated, collaborative and growing at an unprecedented rate.

Having high standards isn't just about delivering results, it's about team culture too. If you are excited at the chance to help grow a new team and form a culture of success, inclusion and innovation, then we welcome you.