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Applied Scientist, Amazon Ads, Forecasting, Insights and Guidance (FIG)

Palo Alto, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $171,600–$222,200🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Apply machine learning and generative AI to campaign optimization and advertiser outcomes on Amazon's advertising platform.

Role type

Senior Applied Scientist (ML/AI)

Builds

Production ML models and algorithms for advertising campaign optimization

Domain

Advertising, Machine Learning, Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Large language model training/adaptation, sequential decision-making, optimization under uncertainty, causal inference, experimental design, statistical analysis, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), Java/C++/Python programming, algorithms and data structures, numerical optimization, parallel and distributed computing

Preferred skills

Building ML models for business applications, designing experiments and statistical analysis

Technologies

PyTorch, Java, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end ML initiatives from problem framing to production deployment, Develop models to improve advertiser outcomes, Design and execute experiments to validate real-world impact, Partner with engineering and product to ship science into products, Research and apply new techniques to advertising problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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