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    Applied Scientist - Seattle, United States - Amazon, Inc.

    Amazon, Inc.
    Amazon, Inc. Seattle, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Prime Video offers customers a vast collection of movies, series, and sports-all available to watch on hundreds of compatible devices.

    U.S.

    Prime members can also subscribe to 100+ channels including Max, discovery+, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, BET+, MGM+, ViX+, PBS KIDS, NBA League Pass, MLB.TV, and STARZ with no extra apps to download, and no cable required.

    Prime Video is just one of the savings, convenience, and entertainment benefits included in a Prime membership.

    More than 200 million Prime members in 25 countries around the world enjoy access to Amazon's enormous selection, exceptional value, and fast delivery.

    Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Do you want to invent, disrupt and redefine what entertainment means for fans, creators, and communities all around the globe?

    As part of the Prime Video team, you'll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. Also, you'll get to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.


    We'll look for you to bring your diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers.

    With global opportunities for talented creatives, technologists, marketing professionals and so much more, you can decide where a career with Prime Video takes you


    To help a growing organization quickly deliver more efficient features to Prime Video customers, Prime Video's READI organization is innovating on behalf of our global software development team consisting of thousands of engineers.

    The READI organization is building a team specialized in forecasting and recommendations. This team will apply supervised learning algorithms for forecasting multi-dimensional related time series using recurrent neural networks.

    The team will develop forecasts on key business dimensions and recommendations on performance and efficiency opportunities across our global software environment.


    As a member of the team, you will apply your deep knowledge of machine learning to concrete problems that have broad cross-organizational, global, and technology impact.

    Your work will focus on retrieving, cleansing and preparing large scale datasets, training and evaluating models and deploying them for customers, where we continuously monitor and evaluate.

    You will work on large engineering efforts that solve significantly complex problems facing global customers.

    You will be trusted to operate with complete independence and are often assigned to focus on areas where the business and/or architectural strategy has not yet been defined.

    You must be equally comfortable digging in to business requirements as you are drilling into designs with development teams and developing ready-to-use learning models.

    You consistently bring strong, data-driven business and technical judgment to decisions.

    You will work with internal and external stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and end-users around the world at all levels.

    Our team makes a big impact because nothing is more important to us than pleasing our customers, continually earning their trust, and thinking long term.

    You are empowered to bring new technologies and deep learning algorithms to your solutions. If you crave a sense of ownership, this is the place to be.


    We embrace the challenges of a fast paced market and evolving technologies, paving the way to universal availability of content and pushing the envelope of streaming video quality.

    You will be encouraged to see the big picture, be innovative, and positively impact millions of customers.

    This is a young and evolving business where creativity and drive will have a lasting impact on the way video is enjoyed worldwide.

    We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

    Seattle, WA, USA


    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • 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 QUALIFICATIONS

    • PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics or a related quantitative field.
    • Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.
    • Proven track record of innovation in developing learning algorithms and applying them to to large scale system improvement.
    Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

    For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

    The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222,200/year in our highest geographic market.

    Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

    Amazon is a total compensation company.

    Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

    For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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