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Job Location drjobs

New York City, NY - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 136000 - 223400

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Amazon Advertising is one of Amazons fastest growing and most profitable businesses. As a core product offering within our advertising portfolio Sponsored Products (SP) helps merchants retail vendors and brand owners succeed via native advertising which grows incremental sales of their products sold through Amazon. The SP teams primary goals are to help shoppers discover new products they love be the most efficient way for advertisers to meet their business objectives and build a sustainable business that continuously innovates on behalf of customers. Our products and solutions are strategically important to enable our Retail and Marketplace businesses to drive longterm growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks and break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day!

As an Applied Scientist on this team you will:


* Build machine learning models and utilize data analysis to deliver scalable solutions to business problems.
* Perform handson analysis and modeling with very large data sets to develop insights that increase traffic monetization and merchandise sales without compromising shopper experience.
* Work closely with software engineers on detailed requirements technical designs and implementation of endtoend solutions in production.
* Design and run A/B experiments that affect hundreds of millions of customers evaluate the impact of your optimizations and communicate your results to various business stakeholders.
* Work with scientists and economists to model the interaction between organic sales and sponsored content and to further evolve Amazons marketplace.
* Establish scalable efficient automated processes for largescale data analysis machinelearning model development model validation and serving.
* Research new predictive learning approaches for the sponsored products business.
* Write production code to bring models into production.


Why you love this opportunity
Amazon is investing heavily in building a worldclass advertising business. This team is responsible for defining and delivering a collection of advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our solutions generate billions in revenue and drive longterm growth for Amazons Retail and Marketplace businesses. We deliver billions of ad impressions millions of clicks daily and break fresh ground to create worldclass products. We are highly motivated collaborative and funloving team with an entrepreneurial spirit with a broad mandate to experiment and innovate.

Impact and Career Growth
You will invent new experiences and influence customerfacing shopping experiences to help suppliers grow their retail business and the auction dynamics that leverage native advertising; this is your opportunity to work within the fastestgrowing businesses across all of Amazon! Define a longterm science vision for our advertising business driven fundamentally from our customers needs translating that direction into specific plans for research and applied scientists as well as engineering and product teams. This role combines science leadership organizational ability technical strength product focus and business understanding.


PhD or Masters degree and 4 years of CS CE ML or related field experience
2 years of building models for business application experience
Experience programming in Java C Python or related language
Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures parsing numerical optimization data mining parallel and distributed computing highperformance computing

Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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