Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 21 hours ago
Applied Scientist, Denied Party Screening, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$143K/yr - $193K/yr
4+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is dedicated to maintaining customer trust and enhancing customer experiences through security. They are seeking an Applied Scientist to develop and implement machine learning and AI models to prevent denied entities from transacting with Amazon businesses, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create innovative solutions.
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Responsibilities
Drive the research, design, and development of novel ML/AI models and systems to power critical products and services
Collaborate cross-functionally to deeply understand business requirements, customer needs, and technical constraints
Rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on ML/AI solutions, iterating quickly based on data and feedback
Communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Mentor and grow a team of talented ML scientists and engineers
Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in AI/ML and identify opportunities to apply emerging techniques
Starting the day by reviewing the latest model performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement
Brainstorming new architectures and approaches with your cross-functional team during a whiteboard session
Diving deep into a complex dataset, leveraging advanced statistical and AI techniques to uncover hidden insights
Prototyping a new model and running a series of experiments to optimize its performance
Preparing a presentation to pitch your latest research findings and recommendations to product and engineering leaders
Mentoring a junior data scientist, providing guidance on coding best practices and problem-solving strategies
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 Web Services (AWS)
Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknownKey Investors
BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant
Leadership Team
Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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