Amazon.com Services LLC
Sr. Principal Applied Scientist, Sponsored Products
Amazon.com Services LLC, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
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Senior Principal Scientist - Sponsored ProductsQualifications:Graduate degree in Computer Science, Math, or related field.15+ years of relevant, broad research experience after PhD degree or equivalent.Deep expertise in Machine Learning as applied to large-scale generative models.Proficiency in programming for algorithm and code reviews.Strong core competency in mathematics and statistics.Track record of successful projects in algorithm design and product development.Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.Strong prior experience with mentorship and/or management of senior scientists and engineers.Responsibilities:Work with multiple teams of scientists and engineers to translate business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables.Invent new product experiences that enable shoppers to navigate inventory via search queries, multi-turn conversations, or other modes of input.Liaise with internal Amazon partners to bring state-of-the-art GenAI models to production in retrieval and relevance ranking models used in Sponsored Products.Stay abreast of the latest developments in GenAI and identify opportunities to improve team efficiency and productivity.Define a long-term science vision for the advertising business, driven by customer needs, and translate it into actionable plans for the team.Work with academic partners to support in-house talent with access to cutting-edge research and mentoring.Skills:Ability to take a project from requirements gathering and design to actual product launch.Exceptional customer understanding skills to discover true challenges in product discovery.Thinks strategically but stays on top of tactical execution.Exhibits excellent business judgment; balances business, product, and technology well.Effective verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.Experience working with real-world data sets and building scalable models from big data.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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
Amazon Disability Accommodation .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; 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.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $240,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $350,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. For more information, please visit
Amazon Employee Benefits .This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Senior Principal Scientist - Sponsored ProductsQualifications:Graduate degree in Computer Science, Math, or related field.15+ years of relevant, broad research experience after PhD degree or equivalent.Deep expertise in Machine Learning as applied to large-scale generative models.Proficiency in programming for algorithm and code reviews.Strong core competency in mathematics and statistics.Track record of successful projects in algorithm design and product development.Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.Strong prior experience with mentorship and/or management of senior scientists and engineers.Responsibilities:Work with multiple teams of scientists and engineers to translate business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables.Invent new product experiences that enable shoppers to navigate inventory via search queries, multi-turn conversations, or other modes of input.Liaise with internal Amazon partners to bring state-of-the-art GenAI models to production in retrieval and relevance ranking models used in Sponsored Products.Stay abreast of the latest developments in GenAI and identify opportunities to improve team efficiency and productivity.Define a long-term science vision for the advertising business, driven by customer needs, and translate it into actionable plans for the team.Work with academic partners to support in-house talent with access to cutting-edge research and mentoring.Skills:Ability to take a project from requirements gathering and design to actual product launch.Exceptional customer understanding skills to discover true challenges in product discovery.Thinks strategically but stays on top of tactical execution.Exhibits excellent business judgment; balances business, product, and technology well.Effective verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.Experience working with real-world data sets and building scalable models from big data.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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
Amazon Disability Accommodation .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; 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.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $240,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $350,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. For more information, please visit
Amazon Employee Benefits .This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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