Amazon · 13 hours ago
Applied Scientist II, Special Projects
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$143K/yr - $193K/yr
4+ years expAmazon is seeking an Applied Scientist II to join their Special Projects team focused on innovative solutions in healthcare. The role involves designing and implementing AI/ML models, collaborating with diverse teams, and driving advancements in machine learning to address complex healthcare challenges.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Design and implement novel AI/ML solutions for complex healthcare challenges
Drive advancements in machine learning and data science
Balance theoretical knowledge with practical implementation
Work closely with customers and partners to understand their requirements
Navigate ambiguity and create clarity in early-stage product development
Collaborate with cross-functional teams while fostering innovation in a collaborative work environment to deliver impactful solutions
Establish best practices for ML experimentation, evaluation, development and deployment
Partner with leadership to define roadmap and strategic initiatives
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 in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
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
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
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
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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