Senior Applied Scientist, Digital Acceleration

2 days ago


Chennai, India Amazon Full time

This job is with Amazon, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.DESCRIPTION:DESCRIPTIONThe Digital Acceleration (DA) team in India is seeking a talented, self-driven Applied Scientist to work on prototyping, optimizing, and deploying ML algorithms for solving Digital businesses problems.Key job responsibilities- Research, experiment and build Proof Of Concepts advancing the state of the art in AI & ML.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and execute technically rigorous AI projects.- Thrive in dynamic environments, adapting quickly to evolving technical requirements and deadlines.- Engage in effective technical communication (written & spoken) with coordination across teams.- Conduct thorough documentation of algorithms, methodologies, and findings for transparency and reproducibility.- Publish research papers in internal and external venues of repute- Support on-call activities for critical issuesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application- PhD, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field- Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing- Proficiency in coding and software development, with a strong focus on machine learning frameworks.- Understanding of relevant statistical measures such as confidence intervals, significance of error measurements, development and evaluation data sets, etc.- Excellent communication skills (written & spoken) and ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed, cross-functional team setting.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience- Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- Track record of diving into data to discover hidden patterns and conducting error/deviation analysis- Ability to develop experimental and analytic plans for data modeling processes, use of strong baselines, ability to accurately determine cause and effect relations- Exceptional level of organization and strong attention to detail- Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environmentBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:- 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 10+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learningPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.



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