Applied Scientist, DTx Science
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Job Location:
Palo Alto, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our team owns personalization guidance and experimentation science and is placed centrally in the organization which owns the Amazon Advertising Console from UX design to components and services. We leverage a breadth of state-of-the-art techniques such as deep learning reinforcement learning LLMs long term causal modeling as well as sophisticated A/B testing to develop personalized experiences with directly quantifiable business and advertiser success outcomes. We are looking for an accomplished machine learning expert to lead the Applied Science strategy for our recommendation creation and recommendation personalziation program.
In this role you will work closely with business leaders stakeholders and cross-functional teams to drive program success through ML-driven solutions. You will shape the applied science roadmap promote a culture of data-driven decision-making and deliver significant business impact for millions of advertisers worldwide and the company using advanced data techniques and applied science methodologies.
Key job responsibilities
As an Applied Scientist on this team you will
- Serve as the technical leader in Machine Learning driving collaboration between scientists and engineers guiding efforts within the team and collaborating with other teams.
- Conduct hands-on analysis and modeling of large-scale data to generate insights that boost ads revenue while maintaining a positive advertiser and shopper experience.
- Lead end-to-end Machine Learning projects that involve high levels of ambiguity scale and complexity.
- Build experiment optimize and deploy machine learning models collaborating with software engineers to bring your models into production.
- Run A/B experiments gather data and perform statistical analysis to validate your models.
- Develop scalable and automated processes for large-scale data analysis model development validation and serving.
- Explore and research innovative machine learning approaches to push the boundaries of whats possible.
- 3 years of building models for business application experience
- PhD or Masters degree and 5 years of CS CE ML or related field 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 high-performance computing
- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software development
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Palo Alto - 171600.00 - 222200.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 172400.00 - 223400.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 142800.00 - 193200.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
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