Predictive Targeting builds the systems that decide who sees Amazon's marketing content, and how often, across Amazon's stores and channels. We are engineers and scientists working on one shared problem: making sure customers see the most relevant and engaging marketing, and making each campaign better than the last.
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
- PhD, or Master's degree and 3+ years of applied research experience
- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software development
- Experience creating processes and improving tools that have measurably improved productivity, quality, or advertiser experience
- PhD in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science, or experience in defining and creating benchmarks for assessing GenAI model performance
- Experience with reinforcement learning or online optimization in production, such as multi-armed or contextual bandits, exploration vs. exploitation strategies, or real-time pacing and allocation under budget and frequency constraints.
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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 – 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually