Applied Scientist • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in applied science, particularly in the realms of Generative AI and quantitative modeling — your expertise includes forecasting, recommender systems, reinforcement learning, and causal inferencing. You possess the innovative thinking and creativity necessary to contribute to the development of cutting-edge advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Your communication skills are top-notch, allowing you to explain complex technical approaches to a variety of stakeholders and customers effectively.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with fellow scientists and engineers to push the boundaries of what is possible in advertising technology. You are passionate about transforming the way account teams operate by creating actionable insights and recommendations that enhance their workflows. Your ability to ingest Generative AI into end-to-end processes will be crucial in improving work efficiency across the organization.

What you'll do

As an Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will be part of a growing science and engineering team focused on building new, science-backed services for the Advertising Sales organization. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and refine models that can be implemented in production, directly impacting the success of our customers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the insights generated from your models are actionable and beneficial for account teams.

You will contribute to the design and implementation of innovative solutions that leverage AI/ML technologies to enhance advertising products. This includes collaborating with product managers and engineers to integrate your models into existing systems and workflows. You will also be responsible for conducting experiments to validate the effectiveness of your models and iterating on them based on feedback and performance metrics.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of Amazon Advertising by driving technical innovations that support long-term growth. You will be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI/ML and apply them to real-world challenges in the advertising space. Your contributions will help define the strategic direction of our advertising products and ensure that they remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

What we offer

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance, as well as a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP). You will also enjoy paid time off and other resources aimed at improving your health and well-being. The salary for this position ranges from CAD 149,300.00 to CAD 249,300.00 annually, reflecting the value we place on your expertise and contributions to our team.