Software Development Manager, CreativeX, Creative Intelligence and Optimization

Overview In this role you will help drive real-time ad personalization and insights for CreativeX on Amazon’s Advertising platform. You will lead a cross-functional engineering effort, shaping scalable ML-driven creative customization with low latency. You’ll work closely with Ads teams to design and operate mission-critical services that power dynamic ad experiences. This is an opportunity to influence large-scale product engineering, from architecture to delivery, across in-house and third-party creative workflows. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)401(k) matchingpaid time offparental leaveRSUs and sign-on paymentsFlexibility and comprehensive benefits ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute project plans within an Agile/Scrum environmentManage and mentor an engineering team, optimizing performance and deliveryOwn operations of a mission-critical service and ensure reliabilityCollaborate with engineers to architect technical designs and contribute hands-onReport development, quality, operations, and system performance to managementDefine intake and workflow processes for in-house and 3rd-party creatives, CRM capabilities for Sales and Account management, DSP/ad server integration, and data for billing systemsOversee post-execution ad issue detection and AD moderation integration Key requirements3+ years of engineering team management experience7+ years of engineering experience8+ years of leading multi-tier web services development1+ years of technical leadership and project management across the software lifecycle1+ years of developing large-scale distributed systems using Java, C#, or C++1+ years of service-oriented architecture experience1+ years of distributed programming experience5+ years of experience as Software Engineer/DeveloperBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fieldKnowledge of full software/hardware/networks development lifecycle, including coding standards, source control, build, testing, and live site operationscommunication with users and stakeholdersmentoring and coaching of engineerscross-functional collaborationJavaC#C++