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Principal Applied Scientist, Price Understanding, Estimation, and Validation at Amazon.com Services LLC
Required Skills
pythonmachine learningneural networksnatural language processingprobabilistic forecastingmulti-objective optimizationalgorithm designpredictive modeling
About the Role
Principal Applied Scientist role at Amazon's Price Perception and Evaluation team. Responsible for building a self-learning price estimation system using multi-modal data and machine learning. Leads a team to develop neural product relationships and probabilistic price ranges at scale.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and mentor a team of applied machine learning scientists
- Shape long-term vision for science-based competitive pricing techniques
- Partner with product, engineering, and science teams to deploy ML solutions
- Stay updated on ML, NLP, probabilistic forecasting, and optimization advancements
- Develop, deploy, and scale Amazon's next-generation price estimation system
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have:
- 5+ years of hands-on predictive modeling and analysis experience
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field
- Experience distilling customer requirements into problem definitions
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related language
Nice to Have:
- 10+ years of relevant work in industry or academia
- Knowledge of problem solving, algorithm design, and complexity analysis
- Experience creating novel algorithms and advancing state of the art
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, financial, and other benefits
- Equity and sign-on payments may be provided
- Inclusive culture with workplace accommodations