JobsSr. Software Development Engineer, Prime Video Advertising
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Sr. Software Development Engineer, Prime Video Advertising

Amazon

Location

Arlington, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/1/2026

Compensation

$168,100 - $227,400 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

This role is for a Senior Engineer on the Prime Video Ads team, focusing on dynamic ad insertion for Live Sports and Video on Demand. The team is tasked with designing large-scale systems that enhance the streaming video experience for a global audience. You will work on AI-driven automation and intelligent workflows, leveraging AWS technologies. The position offers the opportunity to influence the future of ad insertion technology and contribute to innovative solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years of experience in the full software development life cycle, including coding standards and operations
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI-driven agents and automation for ad insertion systems
  • Troubleshoot operational problems and implement fixes
  • Build tools and intelligent automation to reduce manual effort
  • Influence and propose ideas for the AI and agentic roadmap to product management
  • Collaborate with other engineers to enhance system reliability and performance

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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