Applied Scientist, Ring AI

Amazon; Bellevue, Northern (WA, KY); On-site; USD 143,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a data-driven computer vision specialist to design, develop, and deploy models for Ring devices. You will research state-of-the-art CV and Vision-Language models, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement ML-based features.

The role requires advanced degrees and several years of model-building experience, with a focus on applying CV techniques to real-world products. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s degree with 4+ years in CS, CE, ML or related field.
• 3+ years of building models for business applications.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience developing/deploying deep learning algorithms, especially in computer vision.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design, development, evaluation, deployment and updating of data-driven models for computer vision applications.
• Research and implement state-of-the-art computer vision and Vision Language models algorithms.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to design and implement CV and ML-based features for Ring devices.
• Influence system design and product vision by selecting technology, data sources, algorithms, and sensors.

Skills

Model building for business apps

Programming in Java/C++/Python

Deep learning for CV

CS/CE/ML background

Education

PhD or Master's with 4+ years CS/CE/ML

Job description

Key job responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, evaluation, deployment and updating of data-driven models for computer vision applications.
• Research and implement the state-of-the-art computer vision and Vision Language models algorithms.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to design and implement computer vision and machine learning based features for Ring devices
• Influence system design and product vision by making informed decisions on the selection of technology, data sources, algorithms, and sensors.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD, or Master\'s degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
• 3+ years of building models for business application experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms, particularly with respect to computer vision algorithms

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating novel algorithms and advancing the state of the art
• Experience creating and delivering written and oral communications for technical and non-technical audiences
• Experienced in prototyping, designing, implementing and deploying computer vision applications and tools
• Experience in Vision Language Models and LLMs
• Exhibits excellent business judgment; balances business, product, and technology very well.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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, Bellevue - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.