Lead Data Scientist, Personalization & Discovery Experiments

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 189,400 - 256,200

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking a Principal Data Scientist for Prime Video Personalization and Discovery. You will shape multi-year measurement systems, partner with product and science teams, and influence decisions that impact millions of customers worldwide.

The role requires a strong background in statistics, experimentation, and data-driven storytelling with leaders across the organization. You will mentor others and stay ahead of advanced data science practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Applied Math, OR, Economics) or related field.
11+ years of data scientist experience.
Experience with data querying languages (SQL) and scripting languages (Python).
Experience with statistical models and online experimentation systems.

Responsibilities

Define and drive the multi-year vision for experiment-based measurement systems within Prime Video.
Partner with product stakeholders to identify data-driven opportunities to improve customer experience.
Communicate findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical business leaders.
Educate senior leaders about high-quality measurement as an input to decisions.
Mentor junior scientists and review technical artifacts to ensure quality.
Stay up-to-date on data science tools and evangelize them across the organization.