Sr. Applied Scientist Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Amazon is looking for an outstanding senior scientist to help build next generation selection/assortment systems. As an ML scientist you will work with software engineers, product managers and business teams to understand the requirements/current challenges, distill that understanding to elegantly define the problem and develop innovate solutions to address those problems using techniques in machine learning and optimization. You will work with a team of engineers and scientists who are passionate about using machine learning to build automated systems and solve problems that matter to our customers. Your work will directly impact our customers in form of selection we offer them.

Responsibilities:

* Research and implement machine learning and optimization models to solve problems that matter to our customers
* Understand business requirements and existing challenges and map them to the right scientific solution
* Own end-to-end solution in terms of research, prototyping, experimentation to eventual roll-out
* Develop the right set of metrics to evaluate efficiency/accuracy of the algorithms
* Mentor and develop the scientist community across the organization