Senior Applied Scientist, AWS Marketplace Discovery
About the team
The AWS Marketplace & Partner Services Science team is at the forefront of developing and deploying AI/ML systems that serve multiple critical stakeholders:
- AWS Customers: Through the AWS Marketplace, we support Discovery tools that streamline cloud adoption and innovation.
- AWS Partners: Via Partner Central, we offer advanced tools and insights to enhance collaboration and drive mutual growth.
- Internal AWS Sellers: We equip our sales force with data-driven recommendations to better serve our customers and partners.
Key job responsibilities
Lead the research, design, and development of advanced AI/ML systems for information retrieval and personalized recommendation systems
- Identify and evaluate emerging scientific techniques and technologies, translating research into practical, scalable solutions
- Drive evaluation and hypothesis testing to continuously improve performance and relevance of search and recommendation systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Product and Engineering leaders, to translate scientific innovations into customer value
- Mentor Scientists and influence scientific approach across the organization
- USA, NY, New York - 183,800.00 - 248,700.00 USD annually
- USA, TX, Austin - 167,100.00 - 226,100.00 USD annually
- USA, WA, Seattle - 167,100.00 - 226,100.00 USD annually
About the role
The AWS Marketplace team seeks a talented Applied Scientist to lead the development of our next generation of AI-Powered Discovery systems. The ideal candidate excels in translating complex scientific research into practical, high-impact solutions, demonstrating both technical excellence and a deep understanding of customer needs. They should bring proven depth in personalization, search, and recommendations, while remaining committed to mentoring others and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence how businesses worldwide discover and adopt software solutions.
Pay
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.