Amazon Sr Applied Scientist Last Mile Science 

India, Karnataka 

710621892

This role requires robust program management skills and research science skills in order to act on research outcomes. This individual will need to be able to work with a team, but also be comfortable making decisions independently, in what is often times an ambiguous environment.Responsibilities may include:
- Develop input and assumptions based preexisting models to estimate the costs and savings opportunities associated with varying levels of network growth and operations- Managing multiple projects simultaneously- Communicating with and supporting various internal stakeholders and external audiences

- 6+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

- PhD in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field
- 15+ years of relevant, broad research experience
- Deep expertise in Machine Learning
- Proficiency in programming
- core competency in mathematics and statistics.
- Track record of successful projects in algorithm design and product development.
- Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.
- prior experience with mentorship and/or management of scientists
- Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution.
- Exhibits excellent business judgment; balances business
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with real-world data sets and building scalable models from big data.
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow,
- Experience with large scale distributed systems