Senior Applied Scientist, Special Projects

Amazon
Seattle, WA
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Senior Applied Scientist on our team, you will focus on building state-of-the-art ML models for healthcare. Our team rewards curiosity while maintaining a laser-focus in bringing products to market. You have the opportunity to work together with a diverse and talented team of scientists, engineers, and product managers and collaborate with other teams.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will design and implement novel AI/ML solutions for complex healthcare challenges, drive advancements in machine learning and data science, balance theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, and work closely with customers and partners to understand their requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You'll need a strong background in AI/ML, proven leadership skills, and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans. You'll also need to effectively translate research findings into practical solutions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

Benefits

  • health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
  • 401(k) matching
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
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