Applied Scientist I

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · IN, KA, Bengaluru · Applied Science

Applied Scientist role focused on developing novel algorithms and modeling techniques for speech and language technologies (ASR, NLU, TTS, Dialog Management) impacting millions of customers. Requires ML background and programming experience, with preferred qualifications in AI/ML technologies, large-scale systems, and publications in top-tier conferences.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state-of-the-art in human language technology.
  2. Your work will directly impact millions of our customers in the form of products and services that make use of speech and language technology.
  3. Gain hands on experience with Amazon’s heterogeneous speech, text, and structured data sources, and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in spoken language understanding.

Skills

Required

  • machine learning technologies
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • programming with at least one software programming language
  • Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals, including architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization of model execution

Nice to have

  • AI/ML technologies
  • large scale distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop)
  • publications in top-tier conferences or journals in AI/ML (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, ICASSP, etc.)

What the JD emphasized

  • machine learning technologies
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Machine Learning
  • Large Language Model fundamentals
  • AI/ML technologies
  • publications in top-tier conferences or journals in AI/ML

Other signals

  • Develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques
  • Advance the state-of-the-art in human language technology
  • Impact millions of customers in the form of products and services