Applied Scientist II, Content Experience

5 months ago


Bengaluru, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time
Are you interested in changing the Digital Reading Experience? We are from Kindle Books Team looking for a set of Scientists to take the reading experience in Kindle to next level with a set of innovations

We envision Kindle as the place where readers find the best manifestation of all written content optimized with features that enable them to get the most out of reading, and creators are able to realize their vision to customers quickly and at scale. Every time customers open their content, regardless of surface, they start or restart their reading in a familiar, useful and engaging place. We achieve this by building a strong foundation of core experiences and act as a force multiplier and partner for content creators (directly or indirectly) to easily innovate on top of Kindle's purpose built content experience stack in a simple and extensible way. We will achieve this by providing a best-in-class reading experience, unique content experiences, and remaining agile in meeting the evolving needs and preferences of our users. Our goal is to foster long-lasting reading habits and make us the preferred destination for enriching literary experiences.

We are building a In The Book Science team and looking for Scientists, who are passionate about Reading and are willing to take Reading to the next level. Every Book is a complex structure with different entities, layout, format and semantics, with more than 17MM eBooks in our catalog. We are looking for experts in all domains like core NLP, Generative AI, CV and Deep Learning Techniques for unlocking capabilities like analysis, enhancement, curation, moderation, translation, transformation and generation in Books based on Content structure, features, Intent & Synthesis. Scientists will focus on Inside the book content and semantically learn the different entities to enhance the Reading experience overall (Kindle & beyond). They have an opportunity to influence in 2 major phases of life-cycle - Publishing (Creation of Books process) and Reading experience (building engaging features & representation in the book thereby driving reading engagement).

Key job responsibilities
- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- PhD, or Master's degree and 2+ years of applied research experience
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- You have expertise in one of the applied science disciplines, such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, Deep learning
- You are able to use reasonable assumptions, data, and customer requirements to solve problems.
- You initiate the design, development, execution, and implementation of smaller components with input and guidance from team members.
- You work with SDEs to deliver solutions into production to benefit customers or an area of the business.
- You assume responsibility for the code in your components. You write secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects.
- You understand basic data structures, algorithms, model evaluation techniques, performance, and optimality tradeoffs.
- You follow engineering and scientific method best practices. You get your designs, models, and code reviewed. You test your code and models thoroughly
- You participate in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions. You are able to map a business goal to a scientific problem and map business metrics to technical metrics.
- You invent, refine and develop your solutions to ensure they are meeting customer needs and team goals. You keep current with research trends in your area of expertise and scrutinize your results.

A day in the life
You will be working with a group of talented scientists on researching algorithm and running experiments to test solutions to improve our experience. This will involve collaboration with partner teams including engineering, PMs, data annotators, and other scientists to discuss data quality, model development and productionizing the same. You will mentor other scientists, review and guide their work, help develop roadmaps for the team.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Bangalore, IND | Bangalore, KA, IND

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software development

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    Unlock the Future of ReadingWe are seeking a talented Applied Scientist II, Content Experience to join our Kindle Books Team. As a key member of our In The Book Science team, you will play a crucial role in taking the reading experience to the next level.About the RoleAs an Applied Scientist II, Content Experience, you will be responsible for researching and...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Applied Scientist II to join our Kindle Books Team. As an Applied Scientist II, you will play a key role in enhancing the reading experience for our customers. Your expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning will be instrumental in unlocking new capabilities in...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience Are you interested in changing the Digital Reading Experience? We are from Kindle Books Team looking for a set of Scientists to take the reading experience in Kindle to next level with a set of innovations! We envision Kindle as the place where readers find the best manifestation of all written content...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining,...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    Job Title: Senior Applied Scientist, Content ExperienceAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Applied Scientist to join our Content Experience team at ADCI - Tamil Nadu. As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will be responsible for researching and developing innovative solutions to improve our reading experience. You will work closely with our...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Alexa is the voice activated...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    PhD, or Master's degree and 3+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language Alexa is the voice activated digital assistant powering devices like Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show, and Fire TV, which...


  • Bengaluru, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    Are you interested in changing the Digital Reading Experience? We are from Kindle Books Team looking for a set of Scientists to take the reading experience in Kindle to next level with a set of innovations!We envision Kindle as the place where readers find the best manifestation of all written content optimized with features that enable them to get the most...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Karnataka Full time

    Job Title: Applied Scientist II, Advertising TrustAmazon is investing heavily in building a world-class advertising business, and we are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance advertising products that drive discovery and sales. Our products are strategically important to our Retail and Marketplace businesses,...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Applied Scientist to join our Content Experience team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for researching and developing innovative solutions to improve the reading experience on Kindle.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and implement machine learning models to enhance the reading...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Karnataka Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Applied Scientist II to join our Analytics Technology and Engineering team in Bangalore. As an Applied Scientist, you will be responsible for building and deploying machine learning models to solve complex business problems and drive business outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead large-scale high-impact projects and...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Alexa is the voice activated...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining,...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Tamil Nadu Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Senior Applied Scientist, Content Innovation to join our team at ADCI - Tamil Nadu. As a key member of our Content Experience team, you will be responsible for researching and developing innovative solutions to improve the digital reading experience for our customers.Responsibilities:- Collaborate with...

  • Data Scientist-II

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Rebel Foods Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist-II to join our Data Science & Analytics team at Rebel Foods. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing machine learning solutions to drive business impact and growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deploy machine learning models to solve complex business...

  • Data Scientist II

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Seven N Half Full time

    Join Our Team as a Data Scientist IIWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist II to join our Product Risk Operations team at Seven N Half. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and deploying AI-powered technology that helps our clients make communities safer and more resilient.About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - Karnataka Full time

    Job Title: Applied Scientist II, Amazon Generative IntelligenceWe are seeking a talented and self-driven Applied Scientist to work on prototyping, optimizing, and deploying ML algorithms within the realm of Generative AI.Key Responsibilities:Research and experiment with advanced AI and ML techniques to advance the state of the art in Generative...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Applied Scientist to join our Alexa Sensitive Content Intelligence (ASCI) team. As a technical lead, you will be responsible for designing and implementing novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art in NLP and CV related tasks.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the science solution...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07 Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join our Alexa Sensitive Content Intelligence team at ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ - F07. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art in NLP or CV related tasks.Key Responsibilities:Lead the science solution design, run...


  • Bengaluru, India ADCI - BLR 14 SEZ Full time

    Master’s degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning, AI, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent) - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives Alexa is the voice activated digital assistant powering devices...