Senior Applied Scientist, AWS AI Solutions – Impact Scale

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's AWS Applied AI Solutions in Seattle is seeking an Sr. Applied Scientist to tackle challenges in computer vision, real-time and distributed systems while mentoring fellow scientists.

You will collaborate with multiple teams and own critical technical directions within a large-scale initiative. You will develop novel frameworks for multi-object tracking, re-identification and video understanding, and create scalable visual processing techniques.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building models for business applications
• PhD, or Master’s degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
• Experience using Unix/Linux
• Experience in professional software development

Responsibilities

• Solve a variety of technical challenges and mentor other scientists.
• You will be the thought leader of the team and work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations.
• Develop a novel framework and advance the theory and practice of multi-object tracking, re-identification, person activity understanding, multi-modal foundation model, and generic video understanding.
• Create innovative techniques for efficient visual processing that can scale to real-world applications.
• Investigate approaches to reduce the computational and data requirements of visual AI systems.

Skills

Computer vision

Real-time systems

Distributed computing

Mentorship

Education

PhD or MS +4 years CS/CE/ML

Publications/Patents in top venues

Tools

Java

C++

Python

Job description

Amazon's AWS Applied AI Solutions in Seattle is seeking an Sr. Applied Scientist to tackle challenges in computer vision, real-time and distributed systems while mentoring fellow scientists.

You will collaborate with multiple teams and own critical technical directions within a large-scale initiative. You will develop novel frameworks for multi-object tracking, re-identification and video understanding, and create scalable visual processing techniques.