Amazon is seeking an experienced Applied Science Manager to join MIND (Machine Intelligence for Networks and Devices) team within OpsTech Infrastructure Engineering (OTIE) organization to transform our network operations. The vision for OTIE is to be the invisible scaffolding to provide Amazon’s network and device infrastructure for Global Operations. OTIE delivers flexible, low-touch, cost-efficient infrastructure products by leveraging data, analytics, and automation to build a highly scalable and accessible network. If you are passionate about working with big data and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we want to hear from you.
This team of scientists works closely with engineers, product managers, and leadership to invent the future and reshape NetOps (Network management operations).
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Lead a team of applied scientists and ML engineers to deliver AI-powered solutions that directly impact product discovery and advertiser success.
- Foster a data-driven culture where hypotheses are tested, insights are derived from robust analysis, and decisions are grounded in evidence.
- Set technical and scientific direction by defining the vision, roadmap, and success metrics for high-impact ML and AI projects.
- Advance scientific excellence by promoting innovation, rigor, and engineering craftsmanship across both science and engineering disciplines.
- Drive execution through planning (sprint, quarterly, and annual), goal-setting, stakeholder alignment, and cross-team collaboration.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership through ambiguous problem spaces, helping the team navigate experimentation, make sound scientific and engineering decisions, and communicate technical results and business impact effectively to senior leadership.
- Mentor and grow talent by hiring top-tier scientists and engineers, and providing ongoing coaching for both career growth and technical development.
A day in the life
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:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
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!
