Applied Scientist III, BR Stores - CM & RVM

Amazon.com; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Sao Paulo is seeking an Applied Scientist to define and own complex machine learning solutions for the consumer space, leveraging AWS cloud services and big data capabilities.

You will influence how the team integrates ML into business workflows and advise senior leadership on technical trade-offs, balancing near-term needs with long-term strategic goals to maximize impact for millions of customers.

Qualifications

• Experience in building machine learning models for business applications.
• PhD or Master’s degree with 6+ years of applied research experience.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Define and own complex machine learning solutions in the consumer space, including targeting, measurement, creative optimization, and multivariate testing.
• Influence the broader team's approach to integrating machine learning into business workflows.
• Advise senior leadership, both tech and non-tech.
• Make technical trade-offs between short-term needs and long-term goals.

Skills

Machine learning

Big data

Java

Python

C++

Deep learning

Education

PhD or Master’s degree

Tools

R

scikit-learn

Spark MLlib

MxNet

TensorFlow

NumPy

SciPy

Job description

Do you like working on projects that are highly visible and are tied closely to Amazon’s growth? Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation leveraging the scalability and innovation with Amazon's AWS cloud services? The Amazon International Technology Team is hiring Applied Scientists to work in our Software Development Center in Sao Paulo. The Intech team builds International extensions and new features of the Amazon.com web site for individual countries and creates systems to support Amazon operations. We have already worked in Germany, France, UK, India, China, Italy, Brazil and more.

Key job responsibilities

• Define and own complex machine learning solutions in the consumer space, including targeting, measurement, creative optimization, and multivariate testing.
• Influence the broader team's approach to integrating machine learning into business workflows.
• Advise senior leadership, both tech and non-tech.
• Make technical trade-offs between short-term needs and long-term goals.

About you

• You want to make changes that help millions of customers. You don’t want to make something 10% better as a part of an enormous team. Rather, you want to innovate with a small community of passionate peers. You have experience in analytics, machine learning and big data, and a desire to learn more about these subjects.
• You want a trusted role in strategy and product design. You put the customer first in your thinking.
• You have great problem solving skills. You research the latest data technologies and use them to help you innovate and keep costs low.
• You have great judgment and communication skills, and a history of delivering results.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in building machine learning models for business application
• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
• Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.

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