Applied Scientist II - ML for Video Personalization

Amazon Science; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Science’s Prime Video team seeks a technologist to own the product, user experience, design, and technology needed to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for customers. You will work on fast-paced and varied projects, shaping the future of entertainment with end-to-end ownership of ML-driven recommendations and search capabilities.

You will publish research findings, collaborate with engineers and product managers, and stay at the forefront of modeling techniques, including foundation

Qualifications

• 3+ years building models for business applications.
• PhD or Master’s with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML or related field.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience in algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, HPC.

Responsibilities

• Develop ML models for recommendation and search systems using deep learning and online learning.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers and product managers to expand product insights with data.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements and modeling techniques.
• Publish research findings in top conferences and journals.

Skills

ML modeling

Programming in Java

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Data structures & algorithms

Education

PhD or MS + 4+ years CS/ML

Tools

Unix/Linux

Job description

Amazon Science’s Prime Video team seeks a technologist to own the product, user experience, design, and technology needed to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for customers. You will work on fast-paced and varied projects, shaping the future of entertainment with end-to-end ownership of ML-driven recommendations and search capabilities.

You will publish research findings, collaborate with engineers and product managers, and stay at the forefront of modeling techniques, including foundation