Senior Applied Scientist, Production ML & Generative AI

Amazon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to design, develop, and deploy production ML systems that impact millions of users and influence strategic decisions.

You will work on predictive modeling, NLP, recommendation, and generative AI, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business challenges into rigorous technical solutions.

This role requires advanced degrees or equivalent experience and the ability to communicate complex ideas to leadership.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy large-scale ML systems in production environments.
• Develop ML solutions using deep learning, NLP, and generative AI.
• Create ML solutions for personalized onboarding and development experiences.
• Partner to build causal inference models and experimental frameworks.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and leaders to define technical roadmaps.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Skills

ML modeling

Programming – Java/C++/Python

Deep learning

NLP

Generative AI

Education

PhD or MS with 6+ years research

Tools

TensorFlow

Spark

Hadoop

scikit-learn

MxNet

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to design, develop, and deploy production ML systems that impact millions of users and influence strategic decisions.

You will work on predictive modeling, NLP, recommendation, and generative AI, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business challenges into rigorous technical solutions.

This role requires advanced degrees or equivalent experience and the ability to communicate complex ideas to leadership.