Principal Applied Scientist, Personalization
Amazon · Seattle, WA · Applied Science
About this role
Amazon is hiring a principal-level Applied Scientist in the machine learning function based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, Distributed Systems, Data Structures, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $198,900–$269,000 per year.
- Role
- Applied Scientist
- Function
- machine learning
- Level
- principal
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Department
- Applied Science
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2025
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Job description
from Amazon careersWe are building the next generation of personalized shopping experiences at Amazon through deep understanding of our customer's intent and our product catalog. We aim to create an experience akin to that of a talented personal shopping assistant — a partner that is knowledgeable, understands your preferences, and helps you find the right solution for your needs. As a Principal Applied Scientist on the team, you will help lead science innovation in our space across a large multidisciplinary team. You will have a breadth of problems to work on, ranging from developing state of the art LLM-based techniques to reason about customers and products, developing deep learned transformer-based models to understand and abstract customer intent signals and representations, building large-scale real-time multi-task ranking systems, and more. You will build technology employed by teams across the company, while also having a direct connection to millions of customers through our own customer facing features every day. Come join us in the journey! Key job responsibilities * Innovate new features and models that have huge impact on the customer experience. Help customers find the right products and content on their shopping journey. Leverage the use of advanced machine learning to create customer shopping…