Applied Science Manager, Personalization
Amazon· Applied Science
Tel Aviv, IsraelFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Leader of a team of scientists focused on LLM-based personalization within Amazon’s Personalization organization. Will set technical vision, drive research, hire and mentor scientists, and translate research into customer-facing impact in information retrieval, large language models, and recommendation systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of scientists at the frontier of LLM-based personalization.
- Set the technical vision and drive the research agenda.
- Ensure delivery of production-ready solutions.
- Hire, mentor, and develop world-class scientists.
- Foster a culture of innovation and scientific rigor.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to translate research into customer-facing impact.
- Represent the team’s work to senior leadership.
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent research experience, or Master's degree
- 3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience
- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- Experience leading applied research in one or more of: Recommendation Systems, Information Retrieval, NLP, or Large Language Models
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically, communicate effectively (written and verbal) with senior leadership, and drive cross-team collaboration
Skills
Required:Leadership and people managementMachine learning model developmentApplied research in AI/ML domains
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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