Senior Applied Scientist, Edge Technology

DESCRIPTION: Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced innovative devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?<br><br>We are looking for a high-caliber Senior Applied Scientist to join our team. As part of the larger technology team working on new consumer technology, your work will have a large impact to Amazon consumer product design and features delighting millions of customers.<br><br>Key job responsibilities<br>In the role, you will:<br>- Work with AI scientists and SW developers to bring new and innovative audio and multimodal AI features to delight customers<br>- Propose new research projects, get buy-in from stakeholders, plan and budget the project and lead the team for successful execution<br>- Work closely with an interdisciplinary product development team including outside partners to bring the prototype algorithm and model into commercialization<br>- Lead the team on state-of-the-art deep learning technology development BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience<br>- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience<br>- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language<br>- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• 6+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience<br>- Experience with conducting research in a corporate setting and delivering to product<br>- Well versed in the latest deep learning architecture and training techniques for audio and multimodal foundation model development<br><br>Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br><br>Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit <a href="https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations">https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations</a> for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.