Software Development Manager, Agent Identity and Authorization Infrastructure
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 27, 2026
Description
Advertisers and the tools they rely on are rapidly adopting AI agents to plan, optimize, and execute their advertising. As agents begin to act on behalf of advertisers — making decisions, calling APIs, and spending budgets — a new question becomes foundational: how do we know who an agent is, what it’s allowed to do, and how do we keep every action safe, scoped, and auditable?
Our team builds the identity and authorization infrastructure that answers that question for AI agents across Amazon Ads. We define how agents are registered and given a verifiable identity, how they authenticate, how their permissions are scoped to exactly what an advertiser has authorized, and how every action they take is attributable and reviewable. This is foundational infrastructure for a fast-moving, emerging space.
As the SDM for this team, you will lead a team of engineers designing and delivering these critical services at scale. You’ll work at the intersection of identi...
Advertisers and the tools they rely on are rapidly adopting AI agents to plan, optimize, and execute their advertising. As agents begin to act on behalf of advertisers — making decisions, calling APIs, and spending budgets — a new question becomes foundational: how do we know who an agent is, what it’s allowed to do, and how do we keep every action safe, scoped, and auditable?
Our team builds the identity and authorization infrastructure that answers that question for AI agents across Amazon Ads. We define how agents are registered and given a verifiable identity, how they authenticate, how their permissions are scoped to exactly what an advertiser has authorized, and how every action they take is attributable and reviewable. This is foundational infrastructure for a fast-moving, emerging space.
As the SDM for this team, you will lead a team of engineers designing and delivering these critical services at scale. You’ll work at the intersection of identi...