[Hiring] Senior Applied Scientist @Amazon

Role Description

This role involves leading the science solution design, running experiments, researching new algorithms, and optimizing customer experience.

• Lead the science solution design
• Run experiments and research new algorithms
• Optimize customer experience
• Set examples for the team on good science practice and standards
• Collaborate with engineers and ML scientists to implement algorithms and models
• Impact customer trust in Alexa globally
• Contribute to growth by hiring motivated scientists
• Establish teams that deliver swiftly and predictably

Qualifications

• 4+ years of building machine learning models for business applications
• PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
• Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java, or Perl
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related languages
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
• Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, TensorFlow, numpy, scipy, etc.

Requirements

• Strong technical experience in AI, NLU, ML, Dialog Management, ASR, and Audio Signal Processing
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to influence key stakeholders

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