Amazon.com Services LLC

Applied Science, pxt

SeniorAppliedScientist,PXTCentralScience

$167–226k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Applied Scientist, PXT Central Science at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Machine learning, Generative AI, Applied research. Design and deploy large-scale machine learning systems. Develop innovative ML solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve Amazon; Improve lives; Improve wellbeing; Improve value of work

Industry & Context.

Applied Science, pxt
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex business problems; Rigorous technical solutions; Ambiguous problem spaces

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree and 5+ years applied research, 3+ years building ML models, Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, Experience with neural deep learning methods, Experience with machine learning

Nice to Have

Experience with large scale distributed systems, Proven track record leading end-to-end development, Proven track record mentoring junior scientists, Experience building LLMs, Experience building generative AI applications on AWS, Excellent communication skills, Ability to influence senior leadership, Demonstrated ability to work in ambiguous problem spaces, Experience with evolving requirements

What You'll Do.

Design and deploy large-scale machine learning systems

Develop innovative ML solutions

Optimize manager-employee interactions

Establish metrics to measure engagement quality

Build causal inference models

Build experimental frameworks

Define technical roadmaps

Communicate complex technical concepts

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product managers; Engineers; Business leaders; Technical peers; Senior leadership

Communication Scope

Communicate complex technical concepts; Influence senior leadership

Full Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to build production machine learning systems that solve complex business problems at scale. You will design, develop, and deploy ML solutions that directly impact millions of users and drive strategic decision-making across the organization. In this role, you will work on challenging problems spanning predictive modeling, natural language processing, recommendation systems, and generative AI applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate ambiguous business challenges into rigorous technical solutions. Key job responsibilities * Design and deploy large-scale machine learning systems in production environments * Develop innovative ML solutions using state-of-the-art techniques including deep learning, NLP, and generative AI * Create ML solutions that standardize and optimize manager-employee interactions, providing intelligent suggestions and establishing metrics to measure engagement quality across diverse conversation types * Partner to build causal inference models and experimental frameworks to measure impact * Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and business leaders to define technical roadmaps * Communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, from technical peers to senior leadership About the team The People eXperience and Technology Central Science Team (PXTCS) uses economics, behavioral science, statistics, and machine learning to proactively identify mechanisms and process improvements which simultaneously improve Amazon and the lives, wellbeing, and the value of work to Amazonians. We are an interdisciplinary team that combines the talents of science and engineering to develop and deliver solutions that measurably achieve this goal. Basic Qualifications: - PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of applied research experience - 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related lang

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