About the Role

Lead science initiatives for conversational ad experiences using generative AI and LLMs at Amazon Ads. Define science roadmaps, build and deploy models, conduct experiments, and mentor team members. Collaborate with engineers and product managers to enhance customer experiences through innovative AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as tech lead defining science roadmap for conversational ad projects powered by LLMs
• Build POCs, optimize/deploy production models, run experiments, analyze results
• Work closely with software engineers on technical designs and production implementations
• Collaborate with product managers to identify science opportunities for customer experience
• Research new machine learning approaches and mentor scientists/engineers

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• 3+ years building machine learning models for business applications
• PhD or Master's degree with 6+ years applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

Nice to Have:

• Experience with modeling tools (R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy)
• Experience with large scale distributed systems (Hadoop, Spark)

Benefits & Perks

• Medical benefits
• Financial benefits
• Equity compensation
• Sign-on payments