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Applied Scientist, Demand Tech Planning

Amazon· Applied Science
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TorontoCA$149.3k - CA$249.3kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

The Media Planning Science team builds models for strategic media planning and measurement across Amazon Advertising, delivering insights and recommendations to help advertisers meet objectives. Roles involve end-to-end model development, productionization, collaboration with engineers and product teams, and mentoring.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage deep expertise in one or more scientific disciplines to invent solutions to ambiguous ads measurement and media planning problems
  • Disambiguate problems to propose clear evaluation frameworks and success criteria
  • Work autonomously and write high quality technical documents
  • Implement a significant portion of critical-path code, and partner with engineers to directly carry solutions into production
  • Partner closely with other scientists to deliver large, multi-faceted technical projects
  • Share and publish works with the broader scientific community through meetings and conferences
  • Communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Contribute new ideas that shape the direction of the team's work
  • Mentor junior scientists and participate in the hiring process
  • You will solve real-world problems by analyzing large amounts of data, generate business insights and opportunities, design simulations and experiments, and develop ML/DL models

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of building models for business application experience
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Skills

Required:Modeling for business applicationsProgramming (Java, C++, Python)Applied ML/DLData analysis and experimentationCommunication

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • paid time off
  • other resources to improve health and well-being
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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