Applied Scientist, Sponsored Products Off-Search Homepage Team

Job description

The Sponsored Products and Brands (SPB) team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining advertising through generative AI, transforming how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We bridge human creativity with artificial intelligence across the full advertising lifecycle—from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. Within SPB, the Off-Search team builds ad experiences across surfaces beyond Search—product detail pages, the homepage, and store-in-store pages. Our team is specifically focused on ad and experience expansion on Homepage: growing the number of ad placements, introducing new widget formats, and delivering richer, more personalized ad experiences that integrate naturally with the shopping journey. We partner with Amazon Stores to ensure ads complement organic recommendations—new arrivals, deals, basket-building content, and fast-delivery options—while adapting to shopper preferences, seasonal moments, and diverse page layouts. We operate full stack, from backend retrieval and auction systems to the shopper-facing experience layer. If you're energized by solving complex challenges at the intersection of ads, personalization, and customer experience, join us in shaping the future of advertising on Amazon's most visited surface. Key job responsibilities This role will be pivotal in redesigning how ads contribute to a personalized, relevant, and inspirational shopping…