Software Development Engineer, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS)
AmazonSoftware Development Engineer, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS)
AmazonLocation
Boulder, CO
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/17/2026
Compensation
$143,700 - $194,400 per year
Job description
This role involves building distributed systems that enhance machine learning model execution and audience activation for major brands using Amazon Marketing Cloud. The AMC Custom Models and Signals team focuses on creating high-impact solutions for advertising outcomes, emphasizing operational excellence and reliability. The engineer will work with large enterprise advertisers, ensuring the delivery of production-quality code while tackling complex distributed systems challenges. The team values ownership and innovation, particularly in leveraging AI for improved customer experiences.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of design or architecture experience of new and existing systems
- 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1+ years of experience in designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications
- 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate distributed services that orchestrate ML model training, inference, and audience activation.
- Own end-to-end delivery of features across the Custom Models platform and audience/signals publishing pipeline.
- Investigate and resolve complex production issues spanning multiple services and AWS dependencies.
- Improve system reliability, observability, and operational tooling for multiple Ads Tier 1 services.
- Collaborate with science, product, and partner teams to translate customer requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotation and drive operational excellence through COEs, runbooks, and automated monitoring.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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