Generative AI and machine learning define this Senior Applied Scientist role with Amazon Private Brands in Vancouver, British Columbia.
As a Senior Applied Scientist, you apply research to assortment, strategic decisions, and product inputs across Amazon Basics and Amazon Essentials. You will develop science and technology solutions using statistics, economics, named entity recognition, product substitutes, pricing optimization, agentic AI, and large language models. The role also includes guiding scientists and implementing ideas in production.
Key Responsibilities
Frame ambiguous business problems as science problems and solutionsAdapt machine learning solutions to business problemsInvent prototypes and deploy production softwareReview and guide science solutions across the teamPublish research across Amazon and external avenuesRequirements:
PhD, or master's degree with six-plus years applied research experienceProgramming experience in Java, C++, Python, or related languagesExperience with R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, or TensorFlowExperience with large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop or SparkApply applied research, generative AI, and machine learning expertise to Amazon Private Brands customer-focused science solutions.