Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Personalization

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to revolutionize customer experiences through Large Language Models and predictive analytics. This role is central to enhancing personal interactions across Amazon's ecosystem while leveraging cutting-edge machine learning innovations. Join us and lead the charge in redefining personalization in e-commerce, ensuring customers feel uniquely valued.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in applied research and machine learning.
• Strong background in programming and LLM applications.

Responsibilities

• Drive personalization using LLMs and recommend systems.
• Lead the design of machine learning models for customer experience.

Skills

Building machine learning models

Problem solving

Programming in Java, C++, Python

Neural deep learning methods

Education

PhD or Master's degree

Tools

R, scikit-learn, Tensorflow

Hadoop, Spark

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Description

As a Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will be at the forefront of a pioneering initiative to revolutionize customer experiences using Large Language Models (LLMs) and recommender systems. Your expertise will drive the personalization of every interaction across Amazon’s vast ecosystem, ensuring that each message and recommendation resonates personally with our customers.

Description

As a Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will be at the forefront of a pioneering initiative to revolutionize customer experiences using Large Language Models (LLMs) and recommender systems. Your expertise will drive the personalization of every interaction across Amazon’s vast ecosystem, ensuring that each message and recommendation resonates personally with our customers.

Your mission will be to harness the latest in LLM and machine learning innovations to craft recommender systems that are not just smart, but seem intuitively human. This is more than a technical role—it’s a chance to shape the future of e-commerce by making every user feel like Amazon’s most important customer.

If you’re a visionary in the field of applied science, passionate about leveraging LLMs to create impactful, individualized user experiences, we want you. Help us set a new standard for personalization at Amazon, where every interaction is a step towards a more personalized future.

Key job responsibilities

• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
• PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
  
  

A day in the life

You are an Applied Scientist with an interest in machine learning, data science, search, or recommendation systems. You have great problem solving skills. You love keeping abreast of the latest technology and use it to help you innovate. You have strong leadership qualities, great judgment, clear communication skills, and a track record of delivering great products. You enjoy working hard, having fun, and making history!

About The Team

Our team has the autonomy to decide where we can have the most impact and get down to experimenting. We love metrics and the fast pace. We analyze data to uncover potential opportunities, generate hypotheses, and test them. We refuse to accept constraints, internal or external, and have a strong bias for action. We imagine, build prototypes, validate ideas, and launch follow-up experiments from the successful ones.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
• Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
  
  

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A2758864

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Science, and Engineering

• Industries

  Software Development

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