Amazon

Machine Learning Engineer, Advertising & Marketing Performance Intelligence

Amazon$143K — $194K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of systems design or architecture experience
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Background in machine learning, data mining, statistics, or natural language processing
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with large-scale ML infrastructure for online systems is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Data and Applied Scientists to optimize ML and LLM infrastructure
  • Create reusable technical assets to accelerate ML and GenAI adoption
  • Design and maintain production-grade distributed training systems
  • Optimize AWS AI/ML infrastructure costs and GPU utilization
  • Develop robust monitoring and debugging tools for training workflows
  • Investigate design approaches and prototype new GenAI and ML models

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching contribution
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Access to mental health support services
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
The Advertising & Marketing Performance Intelligence (AMPI) team is seeking passionate and talented MLE to join us. Team is on a mission to create cohesive, relevant, and truly helpful marketing experiences for every advertiser through automated processes and intelligence that enable scaled personalization. Our team is responsible for defining and publishing automated marketing communications leveraging Machine Learning, large language models (LLMs), large quantitative models (LQMs), and specialized agents using AI/ML workflows. We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) to develop, deploy and scale robust ML and GenAI solutions in production environment. You will own building ML Infra for production models and feed AI/ML outputs to systems and services . In this role you will closely partner with Applied Scientists, Data Engineers,Product Managers, Software engineers to deliver and implement automated decision-making algorithms. This team plays a significant role in various stages of the innovation pipeline from identifying business needs, developing new algorithms, prototyping/simulation, to implementation by working closely with colleagues in engineering, science, product management, marketing business operations and finance. Key job responsibilities - Collaborate with Data and Applied Scientists to process structured/unstructured data inputs, scale ML and LLM infra while optimizing Infra costs, GPU utilization, memory management, and the training workflows (like offloading optimizer states, massive parallelization, etc) for the production environments. - Create and deliver reusable technical assets that help to accelerate the adoption of ML, Optimization and GenAI across different science initiatives - Design and maintain production grade large-scale distributed training systems to support ML, Causal, GenAI and multi-modal foundation models. - Optimize AWS AI/ML infra costs, GPU utilization for efficient model training, latency, costs and fine-tuning on massive datasets. - Develop robust monitoring and debugging tools to ensure the reliability and performance of training workflows, support piloting the LLMs and identify the related issues in the system. - Collaborate with Engineers, Data and Applied Scientists to investigate design approaches, prototype new GenAI and ML models, evaluate technical feasibility, identify and solve complex problems. A day in the life As a member of our team, you'll work on projects that directly impact millions of Amazon advertisers and Marketers across the globe . This role will provide exposure to state-of-the-art innovations in Big Data, AI/ML systems and help Ads Marketing automate advertiser communications with personalized and relevant content and Measure/Calibrate Marketing effectiveness using RCTs. Technologies you will have exposure to, and/or will work with, include AWS Bedrock, Agentic AI (RAG, Agentic architectures, vector databases), Amazon Q, SageMaker, Containerized deployments, Hugging Face/LangChain, Guardrail implementations and Foundational Models such as Qwen, Anthropic's Claude / Mistral, among others. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - Experience programming with at least one software programming language - Experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 1+ years of building large-scale machine-learning infrastructure for online recommendation, ads ranking, personalization or search experience The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits. USA, WA, SEATTLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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