- Set the technical vision for seller growth recommendations and drive significant business impact
- Design and build LLM-powered and agentic AI solutions that deliver personalized, high-quality guidance to every seller
- Advance recommendation science to surface the right opportunities for each seller, and define how recommendation quality and seller trust are measured
- Work backwards from seller needs to create science that is rigorous, explainable, and designed for a customer-facing experience
- Use Amazon's large-scale business data to uncover opportunities and automate and optimize key processes
- Partner closely with engineering, product, and business leaders to take models from research to real-time production
- Translate ambiguous business problems into clear science strategies, and communicate insights to audiences at every level
- Mentor and raise the bar for scientists across the team
A day in the life
You will lead the science behind seller growth recommendations: using data, LLMs, and agentic AI to give sellers guidance they can act on and trust. You will work backwards from the seller, designing science that is rigorous, explainable, and built for a customer-facing experience. You will own the problem end to end, from defining what a high-quality recommendation is, to earning seller trust, to scaling across a wide and evolving tech stack. Your work will directly shape how sellers grow their businesses on Amazon.
- PhD in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields
- 8+ years of applied research experience
- Experience translating real business problems into state-of-art production systems at scale
- Deep expertise and familiarity with the scientific foundation and latest development
- Excellent programming skills in Python and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Demonstrated leadership in building and scaling agentic AI applications in production
- A history of building and scaling world-class teams and mentoring senior ICs to achieve career breakthrough
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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.
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USA, WA, Seattle – 198,900.00 - 269,000.00 USD annually