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Amazon · 12 hours ago

Applied Scientist, Classification and Policy Platform

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Applied Scientist for their Classification and Policy Platform team. The role involves building technology to monitor and classify products on the Amazon platform to ensure compliance with legal regulations, utilizing machine learning algorithms on large datasets.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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Responsibilities

Designing and implementing new features and machine learned models, including the application of state-of-art deep learning to solve search matching and ranking problems, including filtering, new content indexing, and apply document understanding
Conducting and coordinating process development leading to improved and streamlined processes for model development. Strong customer focus is essential
Working closely with Product Managers to expand depth of our product insights with data, create a variety of experiments, and determine the highest-impact projects to include in planning roadmaps
Communicating effectively with management as well as with colleagues from science, engineering, and business backgrounds
Being a cultural leader that ensures teams are collecting, understanding, and using data to inform every decision that impacts our customers

Qualification

Machine LearningData StructuresAlgorithmsJavaPythonC++Data MiningNumerical OptimizationUnix/LinuxHigh-Performance ComputingProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

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

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 is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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