Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

AppliedScientist,AWSGameTechCortex

$143–193k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Applied Scientist, AWS GameTech Cortex at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Infrastructure, Gaming Data. Design machine learning models. Develop machine learning models”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver scalable solutions; Deliver maintainable solutions; Deliver measurable business impact; Improve game operations; Improve player experience

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years building models, Master's degree and 4+ years experience, Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, Experience in algorithms and data structures, Experience in parsing, Experience in numerical optimization, Experience in data mining, Experience in parallel and distributed computing, Experience in high-performance computing

Nice to Have

PhD preferred, Experience using Unix/Linux

What You'll Do.

Design machine learning models

Develop machine learning models

Deploy machine learning models

Solve problems for game developers

Define ML project problems

Deploy ML projects to production

Ensure solutions are scalable

Ensure solutions are maintainable

Deliver measurable business impact

Analyze gaming datasets

Identify patterns in datasets

Extract insights from datasets

Develop predictive models

Improve game operations

Improve player experience

Collaborate with game studios

Collaborate with AWS service teams

Understand challenges

Integrate ML solutions

Establish best practices for ML development

Establish best practices for experimentation

Establish best practices for deployment

Mentor junior scientists

Provide technical guidance

Foster technical excellence

Stay current with ML research

Stay current with gaming analytics research

Apply research advances

Solve customer problems

Communicate technical concepts

Contribute to technical strategy

Contribute to technical roadmap

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Game studios; AWS service teams; Product managers

Communication Scope

Communicate complex technical concepts; Communicate results

Full Job Description

AWS GameTech Cortex is seeking an experienced Applied Scientist to join our team that specializes in full stack data solutions for games. In this role, you will drive the development and deployment of machine learning solutions that directly impact how game developers build, operate, and optimize their games on AWS. You will work at the intersection of gaming, data science, and cloud infrastructure to solve complex problems in areas such as player behavior prediction, game performance optimization, content recommendation, and anti-cheat systems. As a senior member of the team, you will lead the design and implementation of ML models and algorithms that process massive-scale gaming data. You will collaborate with game studios, AWS service teams, and product managers to identify high-impact opportunities and translate them into scalable ML solutions. Your work will influence the gaming experiences of millions of players worldwide while helping game developers make data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in machine learning with a passion for gaming and the ability to deliver production-ready solutions. You will mentor junior scientists, establish best practices for ML development, and contribute to the technical direction of the team. Key job responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models and algorithms that solve critical problems for game developers, including player analytics, game performance optimization, content personalization, and fraud detection Lead end-to-end ML projects from problem definition through production deployment, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and deliver measurable business impact Analyze large-scale gaming datasets to identify patterns, extract insights, and develop predictive models that improve game operations and player experience Collaborate with game studios and AWS service teams to understand their challenges, define requirements, and deliver ML solutions that integrate sea

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