Applied Scientist II, Amazon – Seattle, WA; Palo Alto, CA – $136,000 – $222,200/year

Amazon is seeking a highly skilled Applied Scientist II to advance our shopping experience using large language models.

If you’re passionate about machine learning, AI, and driving technological innovation, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the e-commerce industry.

About Amazon

At Amazon, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to enhance customer experiences. Our Applied Scientists work on groundbreaking projects that integrate conversational AI and other advanced technologies. This role allows you to innovate and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Role of the Applied Scientist II

As an Applied Scientist II, you’ll be at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art models for machine learning and deep learning. Your role will involve leading the design and implementation of large-scale AI solutions that enhance Amazon’s customer experience.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll see your ideas move from concept to production, working closely with engineers and program managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Innovate: Develop and implement cutting-edge models for large language and multimodal tasks.
• Collaborate: Work with cross-functional teams to drive technological advancements.
• Lead: Oversee the execution of AI projects from ideation to production.
• Research: Push the boundaries of what’s possible with new algorithms and learning strategies.

Compensation & Benefits

Amazon offers a competitive salary ranging from $136,000 to $222,200 per year, tailored to your experience and location. In addition to salary, Amazon provides comprehensive benefits, including equity, medical coverage, and financial incentives.

This role offers the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally within a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD, or Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in building models for business applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python.
• Experience in high-performance computing, data mining, and algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Unix/Linux environments.
• Professional software development experience.
• Published work in top-tier conferences or journals.

Working Conditions

This position requires relocation to either Seattle, WA, or Palo Alto, CA, with potential remote work options depending on project needs. Amazon offers a collaborative, fast-paced work environment where your contributions will directly impact millions of customers worldwide.

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How to Apply

Join Amazon as an Applied Scientist II and play a crucial role in shaping the future of e-commerce. Apply today to make a lasting impact!