Amazon Senior Applied Scientist Digital Acceleration 

India, Tamil Nadu 

128952025

DESCRIPTIONKey job responsibilities
- Research, experiment and build Proof Of Concepts advancing the state of the art in AI & ML.- Thrive in dynamic environments, adapting quickly to evolving technical requirements and deadlines.- 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 issues
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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.
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

- 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 learning

- 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.