Senior Applied Scientist - NLP & Computer Vision for Video

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 142,800 - 193,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a seasoned science leader to join their Prime Video tech team in Seattle. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in natural language processing and computer vision, aiming to enhance the viewer experience. You will be responsible for leading applied research while fostering talent within your team. The role includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the research direction for a team of applied scientists.
• Create roadmaps for forward-looking research.
• Recruit, retain and develop top talent in applied science.

Skills

Building models for business applications

Programming in Java

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Developing deep learning algorithms

Computer vision algorithms

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning or related field

Master's degree with 4+ years experience

Tools

Unix/Linux

Job description

A leading global technology company is seeking a seasoned science leader to join their Prime Video tech team in Seattle. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in natural language processing and computer vision, aiming to enhance the viewer experience. You will be responsible for leading applied research while fostering talent within your team. The role includes comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range, depending on experience and qualifications.