Applied Science Manager, Amazon Publisher Monetization Stores

Amazon • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Amazon Publisher Monetization Stores team is seeking an experienced Manager,
Applied Science to lead our Stores Supply Science team and our Stores Supply
Applied Science Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for
developing novel machine learning and optimization solutions to drive
improvements in the monetization of digital content for Amazon's publishing
partners. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business
stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities, define technical roadmaps,
and deliver innovative solutions at scale. Equally importantly you will
represent APM Stores Science across the broader Ads science community (e.g.
Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, DSP and Ads Econ) and drive collaboration
and harmonization. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your depth of
applied science expertise to shape the future of Amazon's publisher monetization
platform and have a significant impact on the business.

Requirements

• 3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience
• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
• PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of applied research experience
• Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval and Analytics
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• 4+ years of applied research experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers

Responsibilities

• Lead the Stores Supply Science team and Applied Science Engineering teams as a direct manager, setting the technical vision and implementation, managing performance, and developing your team members
• Work closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to define the technical roadmap and ensure the delivery of high-impact solutions
• Represent APM Stores Science across the broader Ads science community
• Identify new opportunities to leverage data and advanced analytics to unlock value for Amazon's publishing partners
• Foster a culture of innovation, agility, and customer obsession within your teams

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager