Senior Applied Scientist, Personalization & Shopping AI

Amazon Science; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Science in Seattle, WA is seeking an applied scientist to innovate models that transform the customer shopping experience at scale. You will join a multidisciplinary team spanning science, product, design and engineering to take ideas from concept to deployment for millions of customers.

The role emphasizes mentoring, leadership and advancing a cohesive science agenda across orgs, with a base salary and RSU package and a strong benefits program.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building machine learning models for business applications.
• PhD or Masters 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.

Responsibilities

• Innovate new features and models with huge impact on customer experience.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams from inception to launch across Amazon customers.
• Drive the science roadmap across multiple teams and coordinate a cohesive agenda.
• Mentor applied scientists and grow their skills.

Skills

ML models

Java

C++

Python

Neural networks

Distributed systems

Education

PhD or MS + 6+ years of research

Bachelor degree in relevant field

Tools

TensorFlow

Spark

Hadoop

scikit-learn

Job description

Amazon Science in Seattle, WA is seeking an applied scientist to innovate models that transform the customer shopping experience at scale. You will join a multidisciplinary team spanning science, product, design and engineering to take ideas from concept to deployment for millions of customers.

The role emphasizes mentoring, leadership and advancing a cohesive science agenda across orgs, with a base salary and RSU package and a strong benefits program.