Senior Applied ML Scientist — Research & Innovation

Socket.dev; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 167,100 - 226,100; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a senior machine learning research scientist in Boston, MA to lead applied research and develop ML models for business applications. You will work with an experienced, cross-disciplinary team to design innovative consumer product solutions, contribute to publications and patents, and drive product definition, execution, and testing in a collaborative environment.

The role requires strong technical background in neural deep learning, experience with large-scale systems, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years building ML models for business applications.
• PhD or MS with 7+ years of applied research experience.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct applied research projects effectively and know when to ask for help or work independently.
• Engage with cross-disciplinary staff to design innovative consumer product solutions.
• Publish research results and contribute to patents.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to drive product definition, execution and testing.
• Be proactive and flexible in an open collaborative environment.

Skills

ML model development

Independent work

Education

PhD or MS + 7+ yrs applied research

Tools

Java

C++

Python

TensorFlow

scikit-learn

Spark MLlib

Job description

Amazon is seeking a senior machine learning research scientist in Boston, MA to lead applied research and develop ML models for business applications. You will work with an experienced, cross-disciplinary team to design innovative consumer product solutions, contribute to publications and patents, and drive product definition, execution, and testing in a collaborative environment.

The role requires strong technical background in neural deep learning, experience with large-scale systems, and