Senior Applied Scientist, Marketing Measurement

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon’s Customer Behavior Analytics organization seeks an Applied Scientist to accelerate growth of Marketing Measurement solutions. You will design scalable ML and causal inference systems to quantify marketing impact across Amazon’s campaigns and guide strategic investments.

You will collaborate with product managers and software teams, tackling large data sets and applying ML/DL, statistics, and data wrangling to extract actionable insights that drive business initiatives.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of applied research experience.
• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience.
• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Apply Transformer models, LLMs, ML/DL and statistical modeling to develop solutions describing how Amazon’s marketing campaigns impact customer actions.
• Own end-to-end development of novel causal inference models addressing business needs.
• Improve and simplify existing solutions and frameworks.
• Review and audit modeling processes and results from other scientists (junior and senior).
• Work with marketing leadership to align measurement plans with business strategy.
• Formalize model assumptions and explain their reasonableness.
• Identify opportunities suggested by data insights for department-wide decisions.
• Document scientific research for the broader Amazon science community.

Skills

Applied research

ML model development

Java

C++

Python

Deep learning

Education

PhD or Master’s with 6+ years experience

Tools

R

scikit-learn

Spark MLLib

MxNet

TensorFlow

NumPy

SciPy

Job description

Amazon’s Customer Behavior Analytics organization seeks an Applied Scientist to accelerate growth of Marketing Measurement solutions. You will design scalable ML and causal inference systems to quantify marketing impact across Amazon’s campaigns and guide strategic investments.

You will collaborate with product managers and software teams, tackling large data sets and applying ML/DL, statistics, and data wrangling to extract actionable insights that drive business initiatives.