Applied Scientist, Prime Video - Content Understanding, Localization & Enrichment Team

Job Description

Locations

• United States, WA, Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
• United States, CA, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

Salary

Salary not disclosed

Skills Required

• - 3+ years of building models for business application experienceintermediate
• - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experienceintermediate
• - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related languageintermediate
• - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computingintermediate

Required Qualifications

• - 3+ years of building models for business application experience (experience, 3 years)
• - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience (experience, 4 years)
• - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language (experience)
• - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• - Experience using Unix/Linux (experience)
• - Experience in professional software development (experience)
• Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. (experience)
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. (experience)
• Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. (experience)

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will apply state of art natural language processing and computer vision research to video centric digital media and will be responsible for creating a strong environment for applied science in order to recruit, retain and develop top talent. The candidate will lead a team of applied scientist and lead the research direction, create roadmaps for forward-looking research and communicate them to senior leadership. The person will hire and develop the applied scientist and grow the science team to meet the always increasing needs of our customers.

Documents

• Accommodations Information (web)
• https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits (web)

Application Instructions

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