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Amazon's EU International Technology (EU INTech) organisation is creating new ways for customers to discover products through innovative customer experiences. We are a science-only team within EU INTech, responsible for designing and developing AI/ML science solutions that support business needs across Amazon's global search and discovery experiences. Our mission is to make Amazon navigation easier for customers worldwide. We achieve this through two strategic pillars: making Amazon navigation more visual and improving Amazon navigation with more inspiring discovery tools and narrowing navigation. To support this vision, we build and deploy AI/ML models that surface the most relevant content to hundreds of millions of Amazon customers worldwide. Our team comprises Applied Scientists and we partner with other teams, collaborating with ML Engineers, Software Developers, Product Managers, Technical Product Managers, and UX Designers. We are located in the Madrid Technical Hub. We are looking for Applied Scientists who are passionate about solving highly ambiguous and challenging problems at global scale. This is a hands-on, end-to-end applied science role where you will own the full lifecycle of science solutions — from business problem analysis and science plan design, through development and experimentation, to production deployment. We are looking for AI/ML experts with knowledge on ranking, computer vision, recommendation systems, search, and customer experience design. What makes this role unique: • End-to-end ownership – You will analyse business problems, map them to science plans, and design and develop solutions from ideation to production. We are owners of the full science lifecycle. • Applied science with a research edge – While our focus is on delivering applied science solutions that drive measurable business impact, our team actively pushes the state of the art in areas such as computer vision and Generative AI. • Hands-on execution – We need scientists who thrive in building, experimenting, and shipping. What are we looking for? • A scientist who can independently analyse any business problem and design a rigorous science approach to solve it • Strong hands-on engineering skills — you build and ship, not just theorise • Deep expertise in one or more of: computer vision, generative AI, recommendation systems, ranking, or NLP • Experience taking ML models from research to production at scale • Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to structure complex, undefined problems • A passion for customer-centric innovation and measurable impact • A strong communicator capable to adapt the message from a science audience, to engineering or leadership Key job responsibilities • Analyse complex business problems and translate them into well-defined science plans with clear milestones and success criteria • Design, develop, and deliver ML/AI models end-to-end — from research and prototyping through to production systems at Amazon scale and extending solutions going beyond the state of the art • Work with state-of-the-art models in computer vision, ranking and generative AI to power new customer experiences globally • Own major science challenges for the team, driving solutions from ideation through experimentation to production deployment • Collaborate with a variety of roles and partner teams around the world to deliver integrated solutions • Influence scientific direction and best practices across the team • Maintain high quality standards on team deliverables • Contribute to expanding the state of the art in computer vision, ranking and GenAI through publications and internal knowledge sharing

Amazon's EU International Technology (EU INTech) organisation is creating new ways for customers to discover products through innovative customer experiences. We are a science-only team within EU INTech, responsible for designing and developing AI/ML science solutions that support business needs across Amazon's global search and discovery experiences. Our mission is to make Amazon navigation easier for customers worldwide. We achieve this through two strategic pillars: making Amazon navigation more visual and improving Amazon navigation with more inspiring discovery tools and narrowing navigation. To support this vision, we build and deploy AI/ML models that surface the most relevant content to hundreds of millions of Amazon customers worldwide. Our team comprises Applied Scientists and we partner with other teams, collaborating with ML Engineers, Software Developers, Product Managers, Technical Product Managers, and UX Designers. We are located in the Madrid Technical Hub. We are looking for Applied Scientists who are passionate about solving highly ambiguous and challenging problems at global scale. This is a hands-on, end-to-end applied science role where you will own the full lifecycle of science solutions — from business problem analysis and science plan design, through development and experimentation, to production deployment. We are looking for AI/ML experts with knowledge on ranking, computer vision, recommendation systems, search, and customer experience design. What makes this role unique: • End-to-end ownership – You will analyse business problems, map them to science plans, and design and develop solutions from ideation to production. We are owners of the full science lifecycle. • Applied science with a research edge – While our focus is on delivering applied science solutions that drive measurable business impact, our team actively pushes the state of the art in areas such as computer vision and Generative AI. • Hands-on execution – We need scientists who thrive in building, experimenting, and shipping. What are we looking for? • A scientist who can independently analyse any business problem and design a rigorous science approach to solve it • Strong hands-on engineering skills — you build and ship, not just theorise • Deep expertise in one or more of: computer vision, generative AI, recommendation systems, ranking, or NLP • Experience taking ML models from research to production at scale • Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to structure complex, undefined problems • A passion for customer-centric innovation and measurable impact • A strong communicator capable to adapt the message from a science audience, to engineering or leadership Key job responsibilities • Analyse complex business problems and translate them into well-defined science plans with clear milestones and success criteria • Design, develop, and deliver ML/AI models end-to-end — from research and prototyping through to production systems at Amazon scale and extending solutions going beyond the state of the art • Work with state-of-the-art models in computer vision, ranking and generative AI to power new customer experiences globally • Own major science challenges for the team, driving solutions from ideation through experimentation to production deployment • Collaborate with a variety of roles and partner teams around the world to deliver integrated solutions • Influence scientific direction and best practices across the team • Maintain high quality standards on team deliverables • Contribute to expanding the state of the art in computer vision, ranking and GenAI through publications and internal knowledge sharing

The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Customization Team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Applied Scientist to support adoption and enable customization of Amazon Nova. The role focuses on developing state-of-the-art services and tools for model customization, including supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and knowledge distillation across large language models. As an Applied Scientist, you will play a important role in developing advanced customization capabilities that enable enterprises to build highly performant application-specific models without the need for training models from scratch. Your work will directly impact how companies leverage Amazon Nova models for their specific use cases. Key job responsibilities - Contribute to the development of novel customization techniques including extended post-training, continued pre-training, and advanced knowledge distillation - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement enterprise-ready tooling for various training techniques on Amazon SageMaker - Design and execute experiments to optimize model accuracy, latency, and cost across different customization approaches (SFT, DPO, PPO) - Develop and enhance preference learning algorithms and training curricula for customer-specific applications - Create robust evaluation frameworks for assessing model performance across different domains and use cases - Contribute to the development of the Responsible AI toolkit, including creating training and evaluation datasets for model alignment - Design and implement secure access mechanisms for early model checkpoints and weights - Communicate technical insights and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through presentations and documentation

Amazon is seeking a passionate and inventive Applied Scientist II with a strong machine learning background to build industry-leading Speech and Language technology. Our mission is to deliver delightful customer experiences by advancing Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision (CV). You will work alongside internationally recognized experts to develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in human language technology. Your work will directly impact millions of customers through products and services powered by speech and language technology. You will gain hands-on experience with Amazon's heterogeneous speech, text, and structured data sources, and leverage large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in spoken language understanding. We are hiring across all areas of human language technology: ASR, Machine Translation (MT), NLU, Text-to-Speech (TTS), Dialog Management, and Computer Vision. We also seek talent experienced in building large-scale, high-performing systems. Key job responsibilities Basic Qualifications PhD or M.Tech in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics with specialization in one or more of: speech recognition, natural language processing, machine translation, time series analysis, signal processing, or machine learning 1-2 years of industry or research experience (including internships, co-ops, or post-doctoral work) in applied ML or related areas Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or Java Strong foundation in machine learning fundamentals and statistical modeling Preferred Qualifications Experience building speech recognition, machine translation, or natural language processing systems (e.g., commercial products, government projects, or published research with working prototypes) Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) Track record of publications in top-tier conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, Interspeech, CVPR) Scientific thinking with demonstrated ability to innovate and contribute to advancing the field Solid software development practices and experience shipping production-quality code Strong written and verbal communication skills A day in the life 0

Are you excited about making business decisions using science and data? Are you interested in supporting consumer device concepts from idea inception to launch? Do you want to work on a Science Product team focused on scaling statistics and econometrics with custom tools? If so, this may be the role for you! Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company. The Amazon Devices and Services team focuses on delighting customer by enabling seamless functionality in supplying, entertaining, and managing the home -- and beyond. We seek and hire the world's brightest minds, offering them a fast-paced, technologically-sophisticated, and friendly work environment, where economic theory meets real-world industry. The Decision Science team in Devices owns demand estimates and pricing recommendations of concept devices before customers know they exist. We support devices and services ranging from Echo Frames to Kindle Paperwhite to Blink Video Camera …all prior to launch. We are a cross-functional Product team working to scale Econometrics through Amazon and beyond by incorporating Science into internal facing tools and making it easier for others to do so as well. In this role, you will have input in decision meetings with Amazon senior leadership, which include go/no-go decisions for brand new devices and services and build volume decisions for manufacture prior to receiving any customer signal. You will have direct input to pricing decisions. You will leverage Science and Tools produced by the Decision Science team such as conjoint demand models to produce these recommendations. You will work with Scientists, Economists, Product Managers, and Software Developers to provide meaningful feedback about stakeholder problems to inform business solutions and increase the velocity, quality, and scope behind our recommendations. You will also have the opportunity to work on special projects to both guide the business and advance your own knowledge and understanding of specific topics. Key job responsibilities Applies expertise to develop econometric/machine learning models to measure the demand of devices and the business; Reviews models and results for other scientists, mentors junior scientists; Generates economic insights for the Devices and Services business and work with stakeholders to run the business for effectively; Describes strategic importance of vision inside and outside of team; and, Identifies business opportunities, defines the problem and how to solve it; Engages with senior scientists, business leadership outside Devices and Services to understand interplay between different business units.

The Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) Science team is seeking an exceptional Sr. Applied Scientist with strong operations research and optimization expertise to develop production solutions for one of the most complex systems in the world: Amazon's Fulfillment Network. At AFT Science, we design, build, and deploy optimization, statistics, machine learning, and GenAI/LLM solutions that power production systems running across Amazon Fulfillment Centers worldwide. We tackle a wide range of challenges throughout the network, including labor planning and staffing, pick scheduling, stow guidance, and capacity risk management. Our mission is to develop innovative, scalable, and reliable science-driven production solutions that exceed the published state of the art, enabling systems to run optimally and continuously (from every few minutes to every few hours) across our large-scale network. Key job responsibilities As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will collaborate with scientists, software engineers, product managers, and operations leaders to drive the end-to-end lifecycle of optimization-driven solutions that directly impact process efficiency and associate experience in the worldwide fulfillment network. Your key responsibilities include: * Develop deep understanding and domain knowledge of operational processes, system architecture, and business requirements * Dive deep into data and code to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and disruptive new approaches * Design and develop scalable mathematical models for production systems to derive optimal or near-optimal solutions for existing and emerging challenges * Create prototypes and simulations for agile experimentation of proposed solutions * Advocate for technical solutions with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and senior leadership * Partner with software engineers to integrate prototypes into production systems * Design and execute experiments to test new or incremental solutions launched in production * Build and monitor metrics to track solution performance and business impact About the team Amazon Fulfillment Technologies (AFT) designs, develops, and operates end-to-end fulfillment technology solutions that power Amazon Fulfillment Centers worldwide. AFT integrates software, science, and operational processes to optimize how inventory is received, stored, picked, packed, and shipped, enabling Amazon customers to receive the right products at the right time. AFT Science is the central science organization driving scientific solution empowering across all critical AFT charters including inbound, outbound, and labor planning. The Fulfillment Operations Research (FOR) team within AFT Science specializes in optimization, statistics, machine learning, and GenAI/LLM. The team partners closely with software engineering, product, and operations teams to deliver scalable and reliable production solutions while advancing the state of the art in optimization, machine learning, and decision science.

Come and be a part of Amazon’s amazing growth story and innovation! Amazon Global Mile Tech is chartered to build a comprehensive portfolio of products that provides Shippers end-to-end transportation, node processing and foundational capabilities to ship packages internationally across a global network of connected arcs and nodes in a variety of scenarios (imports, exports and trans shipments). There are millions of such packages, each with different attributes, delivery requirements and international commerce and customs constraints. What results is a complex graph of source, intermediate and destination nodes with their arcs crossing international borders and associated with different costs and transit times. Accounting for all these constraints and maximizing the number of shipments shipped, while minimizing cost, providing a variety of customer delivery options and maximizing delivery performance is our primary focus. We are building world class technology cutting across deep algorithmic problems, brand new tools that cater to multi-party business scenarios and challenging data models that are evolving very quickly. Our systems touch every single package that travels internationally which mandates building of highly available and scalable distributed systems. Besides technology, there are ample opportunities in the team to build domain expertise of international transportation and supply chain realms and get first-hand experience of the Amazon operations by interacting directly with our global internal and external partners, and of course the esteemed senior engineering talent pool. We are looking for a highly talented applied scientist to be part of our science team in Bellevue, WA. In this role, you will partner with business and technical teams to design and document requirements, and develop technical strategies and software roadmaps for delivery of features. You will be part of passionate group of scientists in optimizing large scale distributed technology solutions and also innovating new ideas and providing technology directions to our business in the domain of imports and exports logistics. We have many key initiatives lined-up to support our rapid evolution and growth of international transportation network by solving some of the most challenging problems in this domain. https://youtu.be/wmjfqQj3UkA Key job responsibilities • Develop accurate and scalable optimization, mathematical programming, and heuristic methods to solve our hardest transportation problems. • Lead and partner with the engineering and operations teams to drive modeling and technical design for complex business problems in transportation. • Lead complex modeling analyses to aid management in making key business decisions and set new policies. • Lead exploration of reinforcement learning techniques to augment optimization algorithms. A day in the life If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply! Benefits: Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan Learn more about our benefits here: https://amazon.jobs/en/internal/benefits/us-benefits-and-stock

Amazon is building a world class advertising business and defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales of merchandise. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses, driving long-term growth. Sponsored Ads helps merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners grows incremental sales of their products sold on Amazon through native advertising. Sponsored Ads achieves this by using a combination of machine learning, big data analytics, ultra-low latency high-volume engineering systems, and quantitative product focus. If you are looking to make an impact, this is the team for you. You will join a newly-founded team with a broad mandate to experiment and innovate, which will give you the flexibility to develop systems and services from the ground up. As a Principal Applied Scientist in FAIM, you will help build new foundational AI technologies from the ground up and create and launch features for advertisers globally. You will partner with engineers, product managers, TPMs, and senior management to help create these world-class solutions. Most importantly, you will have an opportunity to grow and broaden your technical and scientific skills as you work in an environment that thrives on creativity, experimentation, and collaboration. Key job responsibilities Develop optimization strategies for Full-Funnel Ads Campaigns at Amazon Work with the leadership team on long-range AI/ML plans for Full Funnel Ads Campaigns Help the team adopt the latest SOTA technologies for large scale advertising

We are hiring a Senior Manager, Economics to the Sales Channels team within Amazon Web Services (AWS) Central Econ and Science team. The team partners with the business to optimize sales motions, partner programs, and incentives in multi-sided marketplaces. The problem space includes experimental, quasi-experimental, and observational research design, establishing telemetry for future measurement, and the development of recommendation systems and incentive plans. This role will support a strong team in both sourcing new workstreams and executing existing workstreams. We will consider Applied Scientists with experience working with economists for this role. Key job responsibilities This role interfaces directly with executives, product/program owners, science leadership, and science ICs to create multi-year research agendas that drive step-change growth for the business. As this role is responsible for setting and executing the priorities of a centralized team, stakeholder management, working backward and partnering to work across teams (earns trust) is vital. The team’s mandate includes disambiguating structural relationships, so a strong grounding in applied theory is key to success in this position. The role will also own both production recommendation systems and feature generation for external systems, so experience with production-level development is important. This role will shape the strategic direction of the AWS Central Economics and Science team and collaborate with other science teams at AWS, especially those working on developing policies so that AWS sellers and partners meet customers where they are and help them grow. A day in the life Our team takes big swings and works on hard cross-organizational problems where success is long term and not guaranteed. We expect team members to grow their skills in a supportive and collegial environment. We expect and measure impact, and we hold each other to high standards. We work hard during work hours, but we also don’t encourage working at nights or on weekends: burn out isn’t a successful long run strategy. Because we invest in the long run success of our group it’s important to have hobbies, relax and then come to work refreshed and excited. It makes for bigger impact, faster skill accrual and thus career advancement. About the team Our group is technically rigorous and encourages ongoing academic conference participation and publication. Our leaders are here for you and to enable you to be successful. We believe in being servant leaders focused on influence: good data work has little value if it doesn’t translate into actionable insights that are rolled out and impact the real economy. We emphasize clear, consistent communication since being able to explain what we do ensures high success rates and lowers administrative churn. Also: we laugh a lot. If it’s not fun, what’s the point?

Join our Amazon Private Brands Selection Guidance organization in building science and tech solutions at scale to delight our customers with products across our leading private brands such as Amazon Basics, Amazon Essentials, and by Amazon. The Selection Guidance team applies Generative AI, Machine Learning, Statistics, and Economics solutions to drive our private brands product assortment, strategic business decisions, and product inputs such as title, price, merchandising and ordering. We are an interdisciplinary team of Scientists, Economists, Engineers, and Product Managers incubating and building day one solutions using novel technology, to solve some of the toughest business problems at Amazon. As an Applied Scientist you apply state-of-the-art research to business problems, invent novel solutions and prototypes, and directly contribute to bringing your ideas to life through production implementation. Current research areas include named entity recognition, product substitutes, pricing optimization, agentic AI, and large language models. You will review and guide scientists across the team on their designs and implementations, and raise the team bar for science research and development. This is a unique, high visibility opportunity for someone who wants to develop ambitious science solutions and have direct business and customer impact. Key job responsibilities - Partner with business stakeholders to deeply understand APB business problems and frame ambiguous business problems as science problems and solutions. - Adapt and apply state-of-the-art machine learning solutions to business problems. - Invent novel science solutions, develop prototypes, and deploy production software to solve business problems. - Review and guide science solutions across the team. - Publish and socialize your and the team's research across Amazon and external avenues as appropriate - Leverage industry best practices to establish repeatable applied science practices, principles & processes.