Senior Applied Science Manager: Global Catalog AI

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on payments

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Applied Science Manager in Seattle to lead a world-class ML team building catalog schema understanding at scale. You will guide models, agents, and systems across languages, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and product partners to deliver high-precision outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, research-to-product translation, and driving innovation in GenAI, LLMs, and NLP applied to a massive e-commerce catalog. Seattle-based, with competitive Amazon benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years building large-scale ML/AI solutions at Internet scale.
• Experience hiring and developing scientists and junior staff.
• Proven track record transforming research into products.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Applied Scientists to deliver scalable ML solutions.
• Partner with engineers and business teams to build roadmaps.
• Coordinate programs and ensure stakeholder alignment.
• Drive best practices in science, engineering, and product delivery.
• Mentor and develop direct reports within the team.

Skills

Leadership

ML/AI

GenAI

NLP

LLMs

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Hadoop

Spark

Pig

Hive

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Applied Science Manager in Seattle to lead a world-class ML team building catalog schema understanding at scale. You will guide models, agents, and systems across languages, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and product partners to deliver high-precision outcomes.

The role emphasizes leadership, research-to-product translation, and driving innovation in GenAI, LLMs, and NLP applied to a massive e-commerce catalog. Seattle-based, with competitive Amazon benefits.