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Applied Scientist, Amazon Ads, Demand Forecasting & Guidance

Amazon - Palo Alto, California, USA

Posted Feb 5, 2026

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Median wage (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 national median
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

76% above the BLS national median for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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Applied Scientist, Amazon Ads, Demand Forecasting & Guidance Palo Alto, California, USA Work at the intersection of Generative AI, AI Agents, and large-scale ML, helping build Amazon's world-class advertising business. Key job responsibilities • Lead and contribute to end-to-end ML initiatives with high ambiguity, scale, and complexity from problem formulation through production deployment • Develop and optimize forecasting models by performing hands-on analysis of large-scale datasets to improve ad delivery prediction accuracy and operational efficiency • Build, experiment, and deploy machine learning models through rapid prototyping, rigorous experimentation, and close collaboration with software engineering teams for seamless productization. • Design and execute A/B experiments, collect performance data, and conduct statistical analysis to validate model impact • Establish scalable ML infrastructure including automated pipelines for data processing, model training, validation, and serving • Advance the state of the art by researching innovative machine learning techniques and applying them to forecasting challenges About the team You'll join a highly motivated, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team with a broad mandate to experiment, innovate, and break new ground. Here, your work will directly influence advertiser success and shape the future of programmatic advertising. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred

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