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Applied Scientist

Amazon· Amazon Ads – Forecasting, Insights and Guidance (FIG)
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Hybrid (Palo Alto, CA), Hybrid (New York, NY)$171.6k - $222.2kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Applied Scientist role applying ML and generative AI to campaign optimization for Amazon Ads; responsibilities include taking models from problem formulation to production, collaborating with engineering/product, and delivering measurable advertiser impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end ML initiatives with high ambiguity, scale, and complexity, from problem framing through production deployment
  • Develop models that improve advertiser outcomes on Amazon's advertising platform
  • Design and execute experiments and statistical analyses to validate real-world impact
  • Partner with engineering and product to ship science into customer-facing products responsibly
  • Advance the state of the art by researching new techniques and applying them to advertising problems

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 algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Skills

Required:End-to-end ML project managementModel developmentExperiment design and statistical analysisCollaboration with engineering/product

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and Life insurance options
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee assistance programs and mental health support
  • RSUs and sign-on payments as part of compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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