Passionate about books? The Amazon Books personalization team is looking for a books obsessed Senior Data Scientist to help invent, design, and deliver innovative science solutions to make it easier for millions of customers to find the next book they will love.
In this role you will:
- Be a part of a dynamic team of scientists, economists, engineers, analysts, and business partners.
- Use Amazon's large-scale computing and data resources to generate deep understandings of our customers, and products.
- Build scalable solutions and models to support Books Personalization & Recommendations space.
- Leverage a range of methods including machine learning, statistics, analytics & insights to improve the experience for millions of customers.
- Translate business goals into agile, insightful analytics. Seek to create value for both stakeholders and customers, and present findings in a clear, actionable way to managers and senior leaders.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Data Scientist, you will:
- Collaborate with AI/ML scientists and engineers to research, design, develop, and evaluate advanced ML algorithms & insights to address real-world challenges.
- Own science artifacts that improve the recommendations experience for customers.
- Imagine, invent, and proactively deliver applications using innovative approaches and emerging technologies.
- Make sense of a wall of data by developing compelling data visualizations, creating hypotheses, and driving experimentation and innovation across the team.
A day in the life
From day-to-day, you will research, develop insights, support development of models that power customer facing recommendations, design and implement A/B test experiments, as well as collaborate with engineers, product, and other scientists to get machine learning solutions into production.
About the team
We are Books Personalization Experience team, a collaborative group of Scientists, ML Engineers, Product Managers, and multiple engineering teams that aims to help find the right next read for customers through high quality personalized book recommendation experiences. Books Personalization Experience is a part of the Books Content Demand organization, which focuses on surfacing the best books for customers wherever they are in their current book journey.
