Senior GenAI Scientist for Generative Ads

Amazon Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Applied Scientist to join the Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) GenAI team. You will design and deploy GenAI and LLM-based solutions to transform ad retrieval, auctions, whole-page relevance, and personalized shopping experiences across Amazon surfaces.

You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers to deliver scalable, production-ready research, mentor junior colleagues, and push state-of-the-art techniques while keeping systems

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business applications.
• PhD, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of GenAI, deep learning, multi-objective optimization and/or reinforcement learning empowered solutions to transform ad retrieval, auctions, whole-page relevance, and/or bespoke shopping experiences.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other scientists, engineers, and product managers to bring scalable, production-ready science solutions to life.
• Stay abreast of industry trends in GenAI, LLMs, and related disciplines, bringing fresh and innovative concepts, ideas, and prototypes to the organization.
• Contribute to the enhancement of team’s scientific and technical rigor by identifying and implementing best-in-class algorithms, methodologies, and infrastructure that enable rapid experimentation and scaling.
• Mentor and grow junior scientists and engineers, cultivating a high-performing, collaborative, and intellectually curious team.

Skills

GenAI & LLMs

Machine learning modeling

Production ML deployment

Java, C++, Python

Team mentorship

Education

PhD

Master's degree + 6+ years of applied research experience

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Applied Scientist to join the Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) GenAI team. You will design and deploy GenAI and LLM-based solutions to transform ad retrieval, auctions, whole-page relevance, and personalized shopping experiences across Amazon surfaces.

You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers to deliver scalable, production-ready research, mentor junior colleagues, and push state-of-the-art techniques while keeping systems