Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Ad Tech

AppliedScientist,Measurement,AdTech,andDataScience(MADS)

CA$149–249k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Applied Scientist, Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS) at Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC. Skills: Data science, Machine learning, Ad measurement, Media planning. Develop innovative solutions. Implement models”

Industry & Context.

Ad Tech
Problems you'll solve

Disambiguate problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years building models, Master's degree and 4+ years experience, Programming in Java, C++, Python, Experience in algorithms and data structures, Experience in parsing, Experience in numerical optimization, Experience in data mining, Experience in parallel and distributed computing, Experience in high-performance computing

Nice to Have

PhD in computer science, Experience applying theoretical models, Experience applying generative AI techniques

What You'll Do.

Develop innovative solutions

Deliver insights and recommendations

Create and execute plans

Provide accurate measurement tools

Develop media planning solutions

Provide measurement insights

Disambiguate problems

Propose evaluation frameworks

Propose success criteria

Write technical documents

Implement critical-path code

Partner with engineers

Carry solutions into production

Partner with scientists

Deliver technical projects

Mentor junior scientists

Participate in hiring process

Generate business insights

Generate business opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with engineers; Partner with scientists; Collaboration with Scientists; Collaboration with Engineers; Collaboration with Product Managers

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Communicate clearly; Written documents; Verbal documents

Full Job Description

The Measurement, Ad Tech, and Data Science (MADS) team at Amazon Ads is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that help tens of millions of advertisers understand the value of their ad spend while prioritizing customer privacy and measurement quality. The Media Planning Science team develops and implements models that deliver insights and recommendations for strategic media planning and measurement across Amazon Advertising's product portfolio. Our mission is to help advertisers create and execute plans that meet their objectives while providing accurate measurement tools. We work on a multitude of problem statements that encompass Reach and Frequency, Budget Planning Optimization, and Recommendations. Our models leverage both heuristic and machine learning approaches including deep learning techniques, with insights delivered through agent-based tools and APIs that integrate seamlessly into user interfaces and programmatic systems to ensure optimal advertising outcomes. As an Applied Scientist on the team, you will be at the forefront of innovation, developing media planning solutions end-to-end from inception to production. You will propose, design, analyze, and productionize models to provide novel measurement insights to our customers. Key job responsibilities * Leverage deep expertise in one or more scientific disciplines to invent solutions to ambiguous ads measurement and media planning problems * Disambiguate problems to propose clear evaluation frameworks and success criteria * Work autonomously and write high quality technical documents * Implement a significant portion of critical-path code, and partner with engineers to directly carry solutions into production * Partner closely with other scientists to deliver large, multi-faceted technical projects * Share and publish works with the broader scientific community through meetings and conferences * Communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences * Contribute new ideas that s

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