Software Development Manager, MADS
Amazon· Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC
Toronto, ONCA$171.4k - CA$286.2kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Lead an established engineering team in the Programmatic Reporting group within Amazon Ads' Measurement and Data Science (MADS) organization. Own data pipelines, APIs, and interfaces powering measurement data for advertisers and partners, with focus on data freshness, accuracy, and cost through distributed systems, GenAI interfaces, and data lake integrations.
Responsibilities
- Set and execute the technical roadmap, making deliberate tradeoffs across data freshness, accuracy, and cost.
- Shape how advertisers and partners consume reporting data through emerging GenAI-powered interfaces and data lake integrations.
- Partner with senior and principal engineers on architecture decisions spanning data pipelines, query engines, and upstream data integration.
- Lead a team of software engineers building the data sourcing, transformation, and delivery systems behind Amazon Ads reporting.
- Hire, develop, and retain strong engineers, and raise the technical bar through design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship.
- Improve cost efficiency through better architecture, not just tuning.
- Own operational excellence across multiple regions, including on-call, incident response, and data quality.
- Work with product management to turn product requirements into engineering plans that balance speed, quality, and cost.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 8+ years of working directly within engineering teams experience
- 8+ years of developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems using distributed programming experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and live-site operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
Skills
Required:Engineering team leadershipDistributed systems designData pipelines and ETLArchitecture and design reviewsOn-call and site reliabilityProduct collaboration
Nice to have:GenAI interfaces
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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