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Job Location drjobs

Seattle, WA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 125500 - 212800

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Amazon Advertising is one of Amazons fastest growing and most profitable businesses responsible for defining and delivering a collection of advertising products that drive discovery and sales. 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 a Data Scientist on this team you will:
Lead Data Science solutions from beginning to end.
Deliver with independence on challenging largescale problems with complexity and ambiguity.
Write code (Python R Scala SQL etc. to obtain manipulate and analyze data.
Build Machine Learning and statistical models to solve specific business problems.
Retrieve synthesize and present critical data in a format that is immediately useful to answering specific questions or improving system performance.
Analyze historical data to identify trends and support optimal decision making.
Apply statistical and machine learning knowledge to specific business problems and data.
Formalize assumptions about how our systems should work create statistical definitions of outliers and develop methods to systematically identify outliers. Work out why such examples are outliers and define if any actions needed.
Given anecdotes about anomalies or generate automatic scripts to define anomalies deep dive to explain why they happen and identify fixes.
Build decisionmaking models and propose effective solutions for the business problems you define.
Conduct written and verbal presentations to share insights to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication.

Why you will love this opportunity: Amazon has invested heavily in building a worldclass advertising business. This team defines and delivers 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 a 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 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.

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3 years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL) scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab etc. experience
2 years of data scientist experience
3 years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques and parameters that affect their performance experience
Bachelors degree
Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment

Experience in Python Perl or another scripting language
Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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 $125500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/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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