Amazon Applied Scientist II RBS Tech 

India, Karnataka 

521948013

Key job responsibilities
As an Applied Scientist, you will be responsible to design and deploy scalable GenAI, NLP and Computer Vision solutions that will impact the content visible to millions of customer and solve key customer experience issues. You will develop novel LLM, deep learning and statistical techniques for task automation, text processing, image processing, pattern recognition, and anomaly detection problems. You will define the research and experiments strategy with an iterative execution approach to develop AI/ML models and progressively improve the results over time. You will partner with business and engineering teams to identify and solve large and significantly complex problems that require scientific innovation. You will help the team leverage your expertise, by coaching and mentoring. You will contribute to the professional development of colleagues, improving their technical knowledge and the engineering practices. You will independently as well as guide team to file for patents and/or publish research work where opportunities arise. The RBS org deals with problems that are directly related to the selling partners and end customers and the ML team drives resolution to organization level problems. Therefore, the Applied Scientist role will impact the large product strategy, identifies new business opportunities and provides strategic direction which is very exciting.

- 1+ years of relevant applied science research experience with PhD or 4+ years of experience of applied research experience with a Masters’ degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field with specialization in machine learning, NLP, Computer Vision, deep or related fields.
- Should be an expert in either Computer Vision or NLP and have a good understanding of the both.
- Strong working knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python.
- Proven ability to relate to and solve business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms
- Published and/or presented papers at ACL, ICML, NIPS, KDD, CVPR or similar top-tier conferences and events.
- Technical fluency; comfort understanding and discussing architectural concepts and algorithms, schedule trade-offs and new opportunities with technical team members.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills

- Post Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics with specialization in ML, NLP or Computer Vision.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills, including an ability to effectively collaborate with both research and technical teams.
- Scientific thinking and the ability to invent, a track record of thought leadership and contributions that have advanced the field.
- Solid understanding of machine learning, deep learning algorithms and computational complexity.
- Strong CS fundamentals in data structures, problem solving, algorithm design and complexity analysis.