Software Development Engineer, Demand Forecasting & Guidance

Toronto, Ontario

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Employment type: Full-time · On-site
Posted: September 20, 2026
Province: Ontario (ON)

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Description Live sports and Streaming TV are the fastest-growing premium inventory in advertising, and they are the hardest to forecast. A regular-season game and a playoff elimination game are the same length and the same ad load, but they are not the same business. Amazon DSP's Live Events Optimizer (LEO) launched in December 2025 and is scaling from its first cohort of advertisers to hundreds; every one of them asks the same two questions before they commit budget - *how much inventory will …

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Software development experience
Experience with forecasting or predictive modeling
Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, or similar)
Understanding of advertising/DSP platforms
Experience with AWS or cloud platforms

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What you'll do

Develop and maintain demand forecasting algorithms for Live Events Optimizer (LEO)
Build scalable backend systems for inventory prediction
Collaborate with advertisers to understand forecasting requirements
Scale platform from initial cohort to hundreds of advertisers
Design and implement APIs for forecasting guidance
Optimize system performance for live event scenarios
Work on improving forecast accuracy for premium inventory

What you'll need

Software development experience
Experience with forecasting or predictive modeling
Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, or similar)
Understanding of advertising/DSP platforms
Experience with AWS or cloud platforms
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work with large datasets