Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon Payments

Amazon; Seattle (WA); Sur place; USD 199 000 - 269 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on payments

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

AI/ML leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Delivery track record

Prioritization

Formation

PhD or MSc in CS

Description du poste

Description

We are looking for a Principal Applied Scientist for Amazon Payments AI/ML Team, which contributes science and science-related engineering work for Amazon’s Payments Artificial Intelligence services (e.g. Amazon Payments Recommendation, Prediction, GEN AI platform to enable SOP automation and new projects already underway). In this role, you will work with your peers and senior management to set the direction for Amazon’s AI efforts. Our mission is to put the power of AI in the hands of every developer. You will be responsible for mentoring a team of applied scientists. You will be responsible for creating a strong environment for applied scientists, with a focus on recruiting, retaining and developing top talent. You will partner with engineering leaders to deliver remarkable new Amazon Payments services and features that leverage Machine Learning and GenAI. As a Principal Applied Scientist, you will identify research directions, create roadmaps for forward-looking research and communicate them to senior leadership, and work closely with engineering teams to bring research to production. You will work with teams of talented scientists, and fill the ranks by attracting the best scientists in machine learning, e.g. Amazon payments recommendation and natural language processing for SOP automation. You will work with talented peers and leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD or MSc in computer science or related fields
• 10 + years in AI and Machine Learning in industry and/or academia
• Track record of thought leadership and contributions that have advanced the field
• Strong skills in collaboration and teamwork
• Strong record of delivery in industry and academic contexts
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 12+ years in AI, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing in industry and/or academia.
• Strong publication history in top publications.

Professional traits that are not unique to this position, but necessary for Amazon leaders

• Exhibits excellent judgment
• Hires and develops great people
• Has relentlessly high standards (is never satisfied with the status quo)
• Is able to dive deep and is never out of touch with the details of the business or the technology
• Expects and requires innovation of her/his team
• Has the innate ability to inspire passion in others
• Strong results orientation
• Thinks big

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, Seattle - 198,900.00 - 269,000.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC