Applied Science Manager, Alexa Ads
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Alexa is the worlds best Generative AI powered personal assistant / agent for consumers. We are seeking an experienced Applied Science Manager to build and lead a new team of scientists in India dedicated to Alexa Conversational Ads and Personalization. As the leader of this team you will shape both the scientific roadmap and the product strategy working closely with global product stakeholders to ensure your team is delivering high-impact scalable solutions.
Key job responsibilities
- Hire develop and mentor a high-performing team of applied scientists.
- Partner with product management and engineering leadership to define the mid-to-long-term scientific roadmap for conversational ads and personalization.
- Manage the execution of complex ML projects ensuring rigorous experimental design high modeling standards and on-time delivery.
- Bridge the gap between science engineering and product translating business metrics into scientific goals and vice versa.
- Establish best practices for ML lifecycle management code quality and technical documentation within the team.
- Masters degree or above in computer science mathematics statistics machine learning or equivalent quantitative field
- 6 years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- 3 years of direct people leadership experience
- Experience with Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals including architecture training/inference lifecycles and optimization of model execution or experience debugging profiling and implementing best software engineering practices in large-scale systems
- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
- Experience building complex software systems especially involving deep learning machine learning and computer vision that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Experience (technical and operational) with multiple domain areas of programmatic advertising technologies (DSP RTB bid shading machine learning optimization ad verification ad tracking ad attribution etc.)
- Experience building large-scale machine learning models and infrastructure for online recommendation ads ranking personalization or search
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.
Key job responsibilities
- Hire develop and mentor a high-performing team of applied scientists.
- Partner with product management and engineering leadership to define the mid-to-long-term scientific roadmap for conversational ads and personalization.
- Manage the execution of complex ML projects ensuring rigorous experimental design high modeling standards and on-time delivery.
- Bridge the gap between science engineering and product translating business metrics into scientific goals and vice versa.
- Establish best practices for ML lifecycle management code quality and technical documentation within the team.
- Masters degree or above in computer science mathematics statistics machine learning or equivalent quantitative field
- 6 years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- 3 years of direct people leadership experience
- Experience with Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals including architecture training/inference lifecycles and optimization of model execution or experience debugging profiling and implementing best software engineering practices in large-scale systems
- Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
- Experience building complex software systems especially involving deep learning machine learning and computer vision that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Experience (technical and operational) with multiple domain areas of programmatic advertising technologies (DSP RTB bid shading machine learning optimization ad verification ad tracking ad attribution etc.)
- Experience building large-scale machine learning models and infrastructure for online recommendation ads ranking personalization or search
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.
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Manager
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