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Are you interested in shaping the future of Advertising and B2B Sales? We are a growing team with an exciting AI-first charter and need your passion, innovative thinking, and creativity to help take our products to new heights.

Amazon Advertising is one of Amazon's fastest growing and most profitable businesses, responsible for defining and delivering a collection of advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our businesses driving long term growth. We break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day!

Within the Advertising Sales organization, we are building a central AI/ML team and are seeking top Applied Science talent to help us build new, science-backed services that drive success for our customers. Our goal is to transform the way account teams operate by creating AI agents that help optimize their end-to-end workflows, and developing
actionable insights and recommendations they can share with their advertising accounts

As an Applied Scientist on the team with a specific focus on creating autonomous AI agents that can operate accurately at large scale, you will bring deep expertise in Natural Language Processing (inc. tokenization, syntactic parsing, named entity recognition (NER), sentiment analysis, text classification), Large Language Models (inc. foundation model fundamentals, post-training, reward modeling, RAG, transformer architecture), Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning and/or Recommender Systems. You have the scientific and technical skills to build and refine models that can be implemented in production and you continuously measure the performance of your system to drive continuous improvements. You will contribute to chart new courses with our ad sales support technologies, and you have the communication skills necessary to explain complex technical approaches to a variety of stakeholders and customers. You will be part of a team of fellow scientists and engineers taking on iterative approaches to tackle big, long-term problems. You are fluently able to leverage the latest Generative AI systems and services to accelerate and improve your work while maintaining high quality in your work outputs.

Key job responsibilities
Scientific Modeling

• Conceptualize and lead state-of-the-art research on new Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, LLM, (Generative) Artificial Intelligence and Recommender System solutions to create AI agents and optimize all aspects of the Ad Sales business
• Lead the technical approach for the design and implementation of successful models and algorithms in support of expert cross-functional teams delivering on demanding projects
• Run regular A/B experiments, gather data, and perform statistical analysis
• Improve the scalability, efficiency and automation of large-scale data analytics, model training, deployment and serving
• Publish scientific findings in reports and papers that can be shared internally and externally

Product Development Support

• Partner with software engineering and product management teams to support product and service development, define success metrics and measurement approaches, and help drive adoption of innovative new features for our services.
• Lead requirements gathering sessions with product teams and business stakeholders
• Maintain scientific documentation and knowledge for product initiatives

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with software engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions into production
• Translate complex scientific findings into actionable business recommendations for stakeholders and senior management
• Provide clear, compelling reports and presentations on a regular basis with respect to your models and services
• Communicate with internal teams to showcase results and identify best practices.

About the team
Sales AI is a central science and engineering organization within Amazon Advertising Sales that powers selling motions and account team workflows via state-of-the-art of AI/ML services. Sales AI is investing in a range of sales intelligence models, including the development of advertiser insights, recommendations and Generative AI-powered applications throughout account team workflows.