Applied Scientist, Amazon Business Ads
Company: Amazon
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Advertising at Amazon is growing incredibly fast and we are
responsible for defining and delivering a collection of advertising
products that drive discovery and sales. Amazon Business Ads is
equally growing fast ($XXXMs to $XBs) and owns engineering and
science for the AB WW ad experience. We build business-to-business
(“B2B”) specific ad solutions distributed across retail and ad
systems for shopper and advertiser experiences. Some include new ad
placements or widgets, creatives, sourcing techniques, ad campaign
management capabilities and much more! We consider unique AB
qualities which are differentiated from the consumer experience
such as varying shopper role types, purchasing complexities based
on business size and industry (eg education vs healthcare), AB
specific features (eg business discounts, buying policies to
restrict and prefer products), and AB buyer behaviors (eg buying in
bulk). We are seeking a scientific leader who can drive innovation
in complex problem areas and new business initiatives. The ideal
candidate will: Technical & Research Requirements: * Demonstrate
fluency in Python, R, Matlab or other statistical languages and
familiarity with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow
* Lead end-to-end solution development from research to prototyping
and experimentation * Write and deploy significant parts of
scientifically novel software solutions into production Leadership
& Influence: * Drive team's scientific agenda by proposing new
initiatives and securing management buy-in including PM, SDM *
Build consensus on large projects and influence decisions across
different teams in Ads Key Leadership Principles: * Dive Deep:
Uncover non-obvious insights in data * Deliver Results: Create
solutions aligned with customer and product needs * Learn and Be
Curious: Demonstrate self-driven desire to explore new research
areas * Earn Trust: Build relationships with stakeholders through
understanding business needs - 3 years of building models for
business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4
years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience
programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience
in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures,
parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and
distributed computing, high-performance computing - Experience
using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate
on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other
legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians
to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a
disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during
the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including 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, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, NY, New York - 172,400.00 -
223,400.00 USD annually
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