Lead Applied Scientist, Payments AI/GenAI

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 199,000 - 269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on payments

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Principal Applied Scientist for the Payments AI/ML team in Seattle. You will mentor a team of applied scientists, recruit top talent, and partner with engineering leaders to deliver new AI-powered Payments services.

You will identify research directions, create roadmaps, and drive research-to-production efforts with cross-functional teams. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD or MSc in computer science or related field.
• 10+ years in AI/ML in industry/academia.
• Proven thought leadership and contributions.

Responsibilities

• Mentor a team of applied scientists.
• Recruit, retain and develop top talent.
• Partner with engineering leaders to deliver AI/ML features for Amazon Payments.
• Define research directions and roadmaps; communicate to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with production teams to bring research to production.

Skills

AI/ML leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Delivery track record

Prioritization

Education

PhD or MSc in CS

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Principal Applied Scientist for the Payments AI/ML team in Seattle. You will mentor a team of applied scientists, recruit top talent, and partner with engineering leaders to deliver new AI-powered Payments services.

You will identify research directions, create roadmaps, and drive research-to-production efforts with cross-functional teams. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.