We are seeking an Applied Science manager to join the Whole Page Planning and Optimization (WPPO) Science team in Search. The latest data from Business Insider shows that almost 50% of online shoppers visit Amazon first. The Search WPPO Science team is responsible for developing reinforcement learning systems for the next generation Amazon shopping experience and delivering it to millions of customers. We believe that shopping on Amazon should be simple, delightful, and full of WOW moments for EVERYONE, whether you are technically savvy or new to online shopping.
Key job responsibilities
As the manager of Applied Science, you are responsible for defining and executing on the science vision. You will lead teams of scientists and engineers to work backwards from customer needs and translate product ideas into concrete deliverables. You will be the thought leader for inventing scalable AI solutions that support flexible UI frameworks. You will solve hard problems, advance science at Amazon, and be the leading innovator in e-commerce. In this role, you will work with a team of applied scientists, engineers, product managers, and UX designers to shape the future of Amazon shopping. You will be working with massive data and draw insights. Your team’s work is visible to millions of customers.
