Sr Applied Scientist (Generative AI)

TL;DR

Sr Applied Scientist (Generative AI): Building and optimizing cutting-edge generative AI technologies for Amazon Ads, revolutionizing ad creation, optimization, and performance analysis. Focus on developing state-of-the-art experimental approaches and ML models to enhance shopper experience and deliver long-term value for advertisers and third-party retailers.

Location: New York, USA

Salary: $183,800 - $248,700 USD annually

Company

hirify.global is re-imagining the advertising landscape at Amazon Ads through cutting-edge generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands.

What you will do

• Collaborate with business, engineering, and science leaders to establish the science optimization and monetization roadmap for Amazon Retail Ad Service.
• Drive alignment across organizations for science, engineering, and product strategy to achieve business goals.
• Lead and guide scientists and engineers across teams to develop, test, launch, and improve science models.
• Develop state-of-the-art experimental approaches and ML models to meet growing needs and diverse customer sets.
• Participate in the Science hiring process and mentor other scientists.

Requirements

• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
• 3+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or a related language.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.
• Experience with generative deep learning models applicable to the creation of synthetic humans like CNNs, GANs, VAEs, and NFs.

Nice to have

• Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy.
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop and Spark.
• Experience in auctions or mechanism design.
• Experience with large-scale machine learning systems, including profiling, debugging, and understanding performance and scalability.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage).
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Inclusive culture that empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers.
• Opportunity to shape the future of advertising through AI innovation.