Head of Applied Science, AI & Personalization

Amazon Science; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 219,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Seattle, WA seeks a Sr. Manager, Applied Science for Prime Video PVPD to lead ML/AI initiatives at scale. You will shape the discovery journey, build AI solutions, and partner with product and engineering to balance customer delight with business outcomes. Strong leadership and a track record of delivering large-scale AI systems are required.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in ML at Internet scale, PhD preferred, and hands-on experience with big data and cloud stack.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of building large-scale ML/AI solutions at internet scale.
• Master's degree in CS with ML/AI focus; PhD preferred.
• Experience distilling requirements into clear problem definitions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of scientists and engineers to deliver ML/AI solutions at scale.
• Collaborate with product and engineering to optimize the customer discovery journey.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives balancing customer delight and business outcomes.

Skills

machine learning

leadership

stakeholder management

communication

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

PhD preferred

Tools

AWS

Big Data

Python/R/Scala

Job description

Amazon in Seattle, WA seeks a Sr. Manager, Applied Science for Prime Video PVPD to lead ML/AI initiatives at scale. You will shape the discovery journey, build AI solutions, and partner with product and engineering to balance customer delight with business outcomes. Strong leadership and a track record of delivering large-scale AI systems are required.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in ML at Internet scale, PhD preferred, and hands-on experience with big data and cloud stack.