Applied Scientist, EU INTech Consumer Selection Discovery, EU InTech Consumer Selection Discovery

Amazon; Madrid; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Spain Services, S.L.U. in Madrid is seeking an Applied Scientist to advance state-of-the-art models for catalog ranking and customer experiences. You will work on text-to-image and image-to-text models at global scale.

Collaborate with ML Engineers, Data Scientists, and PMs across Europe and WW to design, develop, and deploy models that surface high-quality content.

PhD or Master with ML experience, strong programming in Java/C++/Python, and publication track record preferred.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master in CS/CE/ML or related field.
• Experience building models for business applications.
• Publications or patents at top-tier conferences/journals.

Responsibilities

• Solve highly ambiguous, global-scale problems with state-of-the-art models.
• Design, develop, deliver and support models in collaboration with cross-border teams.
• Influence scientific direction and maintain quality of team deliverables.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

Algorithms

Data mining

Distributed Computing

Research publications

Education

PhD, or Master in CS/CE/ML

Job description

Description Amazon's International Technology org in EU (EU INTech) is creating new ways for Amazon customers discovering Amazon catalog through new and innovative Customer experiences. Our vision is to provide the most relevant content and CX for their shopping mission. We are responsible for building the software and machine learning models to surface high quality and relevant content to the Amazon customers worldwide across the site.

Description Amazon's International Technology org in EU (EU INTech) is creating new ways for Amazon customers discovering Amazon catalog through new and innovative Customer experiences. Our vision is to provide the most relevant content and CX for their shopping mission. We are responsible for building the software and machine learning models to surface high quality and relevant content to the Amazon customers worldwide across the site.

The team, mainly located in Madrid Technical Hub, London and Luxembourg, comprises Software Developer and ML Engineers, Applied Scientists, Product Managers, Technical Product Managers and UX Designers who are experts on several areas of ranking, computer vision, recommendations systems, Search as well as CX. Are you interested on how the experiences that fuel Catalog and Search are built to scale to customers WW? Are interesting on how we use state of the art AI to generate and provide the most relevant content?

Key job responsibilities

We are looking for Applied Scientists who are passionate to solve highly ambiguous and challenging problems at global scale. You will be responsible for major science challenges for our team, including working with text to image and image to text state of the art models to scale to enable new Customer Experiences WW. You will design, develop, deliver and support a variety of models in collaboration with a variety of roles and partner teams around the world. You will influence scientific direction and best practices and maintain quality on team deliverables.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field
• Experience in building models for business application
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Unix/Linux
• Experience in professional software development

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Company - Amazon Spain Services, S.L.U.

Job ID: A10414722