Senior Data Scientist, Amazon

• 5+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
• 4+ years of data scientist experience
• Prior experience in advertising or digital marketing, with an understanding of programmatic advertising and the digital advertising ecosystem

Desirable

• In this role, you will join a team whose data products and services empower hundreds of teams across Amazon with near real time data to support big data analytics, insights, and machine learning at scale
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement advanced data tools, predictive models, and machine learning algorithms to support Advertising strategies and optimize revenue streams
• You will analyze large-scale data to identify patterns and trends, and design and run A/B experiments to improve Publisher and advertiser experiences
• Design and lead large projects and experiments from beginning to end, and drive solutions to complex or ambiguous problems
• Create tools and solve challenges using statistical modeling, machine learning, optimization, and/or other approaches for quantifiable impact on the business
• Use broad expertise to recommend the right strategies, methodologies, and best practices, teaching and mentoring others
• Key influencer of your team’s business strategy and of related teams’ strategies
• Communication and documentation of methodologies, insights, and recommendations for senior leaders with various levels of technical knowledge