Amazon · 3 months ago
Applied Scientist, Prime Video - Content Understanding, Localization & Enrichment Team
Seattle, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$136K/yr - $223K/yr
4+ years expAmazon is a leading company in the entertainment sector, specifically through its Prime Video service. They are seeking an Applied Scientist to lead a team in advancing natural language processing and computer vision research to enhance video-centric digital media, while also focusing on talent recruitment and development.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Apply state of art natural language processing and computer vision research to video centric digital media
Create a strong environment for applied science in order to recruit, retain and develop top talent
Lead a team of applied scientist and lead the research direction
Create roadmaps for forward-looking research and communicate them to senior leadership
Hire and develop the applied scientist and grow the science team to meet the always increasing needs of our customers
Qualification
Required
3+ years of building models for business application experience
PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
Preferred
Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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VP & CTO
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