Research Scientist III - Amz10061595

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Corporate Operations

Research Scientist III at Amazon focused on applying state-of-the-art machine learning methods to build and implement risk prevention, detection, and mitigation solutions. The role involves contributing to ML Ops infrastructure and Amazon's Gen AI roadmap, working with engineering teams for deployment, and mentoring junior scientists. Requires experience in ML research, building generative models, and programming.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and apply state of the art machine learning methods to large, multi source datasets to build and implement risk prevention, detection and mitigation solutions.
  2. Contribute to the development of ML Ops infrastructure, as well as the creation and delivery of Amazon’s science roadmap, including Gen AI efforts.
  3. Work closely with software engineering teams to deploy innovations.
  4. Mentor and coach junior scientists, including through lunch-and-learn sessions, tech talks, and regular office hours.
  5. Publish insights in and champion industry best practices at internal and external journals and conferences.

Skills

Required

  • Machine learning research
  • Natural language processing
  • Computer vision
  • Generative models
  • Python
  • Java
  • C++

Nice to have

  • ML Ops infrastructure
  • Risk prevention
  • Risk detection
  • Risk mitigation

What the JD emphasized

  • publishing findings
  • building machine learning models including generative models

Other signals

  • develop and apply state of the art machine learning methods
  • build and implement risk prevention, detection and mitigation solutions
  • contribute to the development of ML Ops infrastructure
  • creation and delivery of Amazon’s science roadmap, including Gen AI efforts
  • publish insights in and champion industry best practices