Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited

Advertising Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AdsTrafficQuality

£85–130k ~AI est. London, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Development Engineer, Ads Traffic Quality at Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited. Skills: Traffic Quality, Invalid Traffic Detection, Data Engineering. Design production-level systems. Implement production-level systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Protect advertiser spend; Maintain seamless advertiser experience

Industry & Context.

Advertising Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Professional software development experience, Programming with Java, C++, or C#, Object-oriented design experience

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Full software development life cycle experience

What You'll Do.

Design production-level systems

Implement production-level systems

Test production-level systems

Deploy production-level systems

Maintain data pipelines

Build signal collection systems

Maintain signal collection systems

Build analytics infrastructure

Maintain analytics infrastructure

Develop reporting pipelines

Deliver high-quality code

Participate in peer code reviews

Investigate design approaches

Evaluate technical feasibility

Drive operational excellence

Communicate with teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Local and remote teams; Security Engineers; Data Scientists; Senior Engineers; Product Managers

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

Amazon Ads is a multi-billion dollar global business that delivers advertising experiences across Amazon's owned-and-operated properties (including Prime Video, Twitch, Fire TV, and Amazon.com), third-party publishers, and emerging channels like generative AI-powered shopping experiences. As one of the fastest-growing segments of Amazon, we operate at unprecedented scale across desktop, mobile, connected TV, and emerging surfaces. Within Amazon Ads, Traffic Quality Signal Engineering and Analytics is a critical pillar of advertiser trust and marketplace integrity. Our mission is to build advanced signal collection, detection, and analytics capabilities that work at petabyte scale to identify and mitigate sophisticated invalid traffic (IVT) — including non-human traffic, bot networks, agentic bot traffic, and fraudulent engagement patterns across programmatic advertising. We are on a journey to establish Amazon Ads as an industry leader in traffic quality standards and transparency. We achieve this by building client-side and network telemetry collection systems, enabling forensics detection signatures, and business metrics reporting. We process billions of ad events daily, developing novel detection techniques that balance precision and recall while operating under strict latency constraints. Our work directly protects hundreds of millions of dollars in advertiser spend annually while maintaining a seamless advertiser experience. Key job responsibilities - Own the full development cycle for production-level systems: design, implement, test, and deploy. - Build and maintain large-scale data pipelines, signal collection systems, and analytics infrastructure. - Develop dashboards and reporting pipelines to measure system effectiveness and business impact. - Deliver high-quality code and participate actively in peer code reviews. - Investigate design approaches, prototype solutions, and evaluate technical feasibility. - Drive operational excellence by identifying proble

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