Research Scientist

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC.
Offered Position: Research Scientist III
Job Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Number: AMZ10061595

Position Responsibilities:

Develop and apply state of the art machine learning methods to large, multi source datasets to build and implement risk prevention, detection and mitigation solutions. Contribute to the development of ML Ops infrastructure, as well as the creation and delivery of Amazon’s science roadmap, including Gen AI efforts. Work closely with software engineering teams to deploy innovations. Mentor and coach junior scientists, including through lunch-and-learn sessions, tech talks, and regular office hours. Publish insights in and champion industry best practices at internal and external journals and conferences.

Position Requirements:

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of progressive postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to a master’s degree and three years of experience. Must have three years of experience in the following skill(s): (1) conducting research in machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or a related functionality, and publishing findings; (2) building machine learning models including generative models for business applications, and (3) programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $164,955/year to $215,300/year.

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, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits#0000

Basic Qualifications

Position Requirements:

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of progressive postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to a master’s degree and three years of experience. Must have three years of experience in the following skill(s): (1) conducting research in machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or a related functionality, and publishing findings; (2) building machine learning models including generative models for business applications, and (3) programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.#0000

Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, SEATTLE - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually