Sr. Applied Scientist, Prime Video - Title Lifecycle Presentation
Key job responsibilities
Lead Cross-Functional Science Initiatives: Drive a diverse portfolio of applied science projects spanning recommender systems, generative AI agent development and evaluation across multiple modalities, and computer vision applications. Demonstrate both breadth of understanding across technical domains and sufficient depth in each area to effectively lead multiple concurrent initiatives to successful outcomes.
Bridge Science and Engineering for Production-Scale Deployment: Partner with engineering teams to productionize machine learning models at Prime Video scale. Develop production-ready science code that meets engineering standards for performance, reliability, and maintainability, ensuring seamless transition from research to deployment.
Mentor and Develop Technical Talent: Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior scientists and engineers on applied science methodologies, best practices, and professional development. Foster a culture of scientific rigor and continuous learning within the team.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ 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
Preferred 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.