Applied Scientist, Global Ads Growth

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 172,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Advertising is seeking an experienced Applied Scientist to design and deploy ML solutions for multi-marketplace, multilingual advertising. You will develop models across text, image and video modalities, collaborating with engineers to productionize and validate in large-scale experiments affecting hundreds of millions of users.

You will explore NLP and CV techniques, apply deep learning, and contribute to localization and global campaigns, driving growth for Amazon’s advertiser base and

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.

Responsibilities

• Build and deliver end-to-end machine learning solutions; build ML models and perform data analysis to deliver scalable solutions to business problems.
• Perform hands-on analysis and modeling with enormous data sets to develop insights that increase traffic monetization and merchandise sales without compromising shopper experience.
• Work closely with software engineers on detailed requirements to productionize the ML models you build.
• Run A/B experiments that affect hundreds of millions of customers, evaluate the impact of your optimizations and communicate your results to various business stakeholders.
• Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large-scale data analysis, machine-learning model development, model validation and serving.
• Research new innovate machine learning approaches.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Algorithms

Data mining

Distributed computing

High-performance computing

Education

PhD

MS in CS/CE/ML

Tools

MxNet

TensorFlow

Job description

Amazon Advertising is seeking an experienced Applied Scientist to design and deploy ML solutions for multi-marketplace, multilingual advertising. You will develop models across text, image and video modalities, collaborating with engineers to productionize and validate in large-scale experiments affecting hundreds of millions of users.

You will explore NLP and CV techniques, apply deep learning, and contribute to localization and global campaigns, driving growth for Amazon’s advertiser base and