Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Response Prediction

The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is reimagining the advertising landscape through industry-leading generative AI technologies revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across and beyond.

We reinvent advertising experiences by bridging human creativity with artificial intelligencetransforming every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We develop responsible intelligent AI technologies that balance advertiser needs enhance the shopping experience and strengthen the marketplace.

Our systems and algorithms operate on one of the worlds largest product catalogs matching shoppers with advertised products with a high relevance bar and strict latency constraints. We work hand-in-hand with Machine Learning and NLP research scientists to deliver highly relevant ads and continuously improve the customer search and detail page experiences.

Were looking for curious customer-obsessed engineers with a startup mentalitythose who seek a disruptive yet clear mission have an owners mindset and are relentlessly focused on delivering amazing products.

Key job responsibilities
- Drive the technical direction of ML offerings across the Sponsored Products organization
- Design code troubleshoot and support scalable ML pipelines and online serving systems
- Work closely with applied scientists to optimize ML model performance and infrastructure
- Implement end-to-end solutionswhat you create is what you own

About the team
The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through industry leading generative AI technologies revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers enhance the shopping experience and strengthen the marketplace. If youre energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of whats possible with AI join us in shaping the future of advertising.

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- 2 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- Knowledge of machine learning model architecture and inference

- Knowledge of Machine Learning and LLM fundamentals including transformer architecture training/inference lifecycles and optimization techniques
- Knowledge of ML frameworks including JAX PyTorch vLLM SGLang Dynamo TorchXLA and TensorRT
- 1 years of building large-scale machine-learning infrastructure for online recommendation ads ranking personalization or search experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field

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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. Learn more about our benefits at NY New York - 158100.00 - 213800.00 USD annually
USA WA SEATTLE - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually