Applied Science Manager at ADCI - Karnataka

Department: advertising

Compensation

$183,800 – $248,700/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Seattle, Washington
Type: Full-time
Level: lead/mgmt
Posted: Apr 22, 2026

Description

Amazon is hiring an Applied Science Manager to lead the Sponsored Agent (ASA) team within Sponsored Products and Brands. The role will design and scale conversational ad experiences, manage a team of applied scientists and engineers, own the science roadmap for contextual ad serving, conversation understanding, and commercial insights, and translate research and product concepts into business impact. The position requires applied research, machine learning, NLP, information retrieval, programming, and management experience, and is based in Seattle, Washington, with a stated annual base salary of 183,800.00–248,700.00 USD.

Required Skills

NLP
LLMs
Multi-agent systems
Information retrieval
Java
C++
Python
Deep learning
Machine learning
Computer vision

Additional Information

Minimum Education: PhD or Master’s degree with 6+ years of applied research experience
Required Previous Experiences: 4+ years of applied research experience
3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience
3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or a related language
Preferred Qualifications: Experience building complex software systems involving deep learning, machine learning, and computer vision that have been successfully delivered to customers