Applied Scientist, Global Hiring ML & Recommendations

Amazon Inc.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Centre (Scotland) Limited seeks a PhD-candidate researcher to design and implement machine learning models powering job recommendation systems for seekers and recruiters. You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers to define requirements, build scalable solutions, and contribute to the end-to-end lifecycle of ML-powered hiring tools.

You will stay current with research literature, experiment with new approaches, and help improve the Intelligent Talent

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience building ML models or algorithms for business applications.
• Experience designing experiments and statistical analysis of results.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ML models powering job-recommendation systems at global scale.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Participate in full software development lifecycle including design, coding, testing, and deployment of ML models.

Skills

Algorithms & data structures

Parsing

Numerical optimization

Data mining

Parallel computing

High-performance computing

Education

PhD candidate in a relevant field

Tools

Python

Java

C or C++

Job description

Amazon Development Centre (Scotland) Limited seeks a PhD-candidate researcher to design and implement machine learning models powering job recommendation systems for seekers and recruiters. You will collaborate with engineers, scientists, and product managers to define requirements, build scalable solutions, and contribute to the end-to-end lifecycle of ML-powered hiring tools.

You will stay current with research literature, experiment with new approaches, and help improve the Intelligent Talent