Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon - Sponsored Products And Brands

Amazon

United States
On-site
Machine learning
Large-scale optimization
Causal inference
Amazon's Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team is seeking a Principal Applied Scientist to lead the technical vision for extending advertising solutions to third-party environments. The role focuses on leveraging advanced AI technologies to enhance ad experiences and requires a multidisciplinary approach to tackle complex challenges in offsite advertising

Job Summary

  • The Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through generative and agentic AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands.
  • You will define and drive the science roadmap for how Amazon connects advertisers with high-intent customers across third-party environments at massive scale and with low latency.
  • You will be a hands-on technical leader who architects novel solutions end-to-end—from research through production—while mentoring a team of scientists across diverse domains.

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Amazon's Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team is seeking a Principal Applied Scientist to lead the technical vision for extending advertising solutions to third-party environments. The role focuses on leveraging advanced AI technologies to enhance ad experiences and requires a multidisciplinary approach to tackle complex challenges in offsite advertising.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • machine learning
  • large-scale optimization
  • causal inference
  • NLP
  • generative AI
  • real-time bidding
  • privacy-preserving ML

Nice-to-have

  • technical vision leadership
  • mentoring applied scientists
  • external industry engagement
  • thought leadership

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in applied science or research
  • Proven track record of shipping ML products
  • Experience with large-scale systems

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