Sr. Applied Scientist, Prime Video, Marketing Tech

Job title: Sr. Applied Scientist, Prime Video, Marketing Tech

Company: Amazon

Job description: DESCRIPTIONPrime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sports-all available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices. U.S. Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required. Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership. More than 200 million Prime members in 24 countries around the world enjoy access to Amazon’s enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery.Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video’s technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.We’ll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists, you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!Prime Video’s Customer Relationship Marketing Technology Team mission is to help Prime Video become the entertainment destination for global customers by delivering holistic, cross-Prime Video customer lifecycle management programs that operate across all offer types and touchpoints both inside and outside of our apps. We build, maintain, and obsess over the relationship we have with our customers, and use relevant content and offers to keep customers excited. Our vision is to make every Amazon customer engaged with Prime Video and the Amazon ecosystem across all points of their lifecycle journeys, from awareness, acquisition, onboarding and activation, engagement, retention, to win-back.Key job responsibilities
As Sr. Applied Scientist on the Marketing Technology team, you will lead the Science efforts to maximize the impact of our marketing investments. You will help define the strategy and vision for our Science initiatives, and execute on that vision to develop state of the art models. This role requires an ability to work with huge amounts of highly granular data to build predictive models using advanced ML techniques. You will be responsible for bridging the experimental domain with the production domain by building robust and efficient computational pipelines to scale up models. You will ensure model performance for various use cases, including response prediction models for targeting optimizations and uplift models for incrementality optimizations. You will leverage data-driven decision-making and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with leaders at all levels. As a leader on the team, you will take on ambiguous projects with a high degree of autonomy and visibility. You will deliver recommendations to senior executives and drive alignment across teams, functions, and organizations.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS– 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
– PhD, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
– Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
– Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learningPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS– Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
– Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
– Experience building models for advertising and/or personalization.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Expected salary: $150400 per year

Location: Culver City, CA

Job date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:42:17 GMT

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