Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Leo Data Science Platform

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$167,100–$226,100 / yr
Posted
124 days ago
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This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $160,000–$184,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $197k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Leo Data Science Platform

The Senior Applied Scientist, Amazon Leo Data Science Platform joins the Amazon Leo Data Science Platform team to develop services that ingest, transform, and aggregate data from various devices within the low Earth orbit satellite network. This role involves building machine learning solutions and production systems to improve fraud detection accuracy, inference, and customer experience monitoring. You will identify and isolate issues using analytics, perform statistical modeling, and write queries for data extraction. Key responsibilities include developing rules and models to prevent Customer Terminal usage fraud and abuse while ensuring a positive user experience. Required skills include programming in Java, C++, or Python, along with experience in neural deep learning and traditional machine learning. Preferred tools include R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy, and large scale distributed systems like Hadoop.

What does a Applied Scientist earn?

Median $208800 from 61 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and evaluate machine learning models to improve fraud detection accuracy and inference.
  • Develop rules and ML models to prevent Customer Terminal usage fraud and abuse.
  • Source data and write queries to aid in data extraction for analysis.
  • Productionalize models and build systems to deploy solutions into production environments.
  • Identify and isolate issues using analytics and statistical modeling.
  • Monitor customer experience activity to ensure systems do not adversely affect the user experience.
  • Develop services to ingest, transform, and aggregate data from various network devices.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
  • 3+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
  • A PhD, or a Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related languages.
  • Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.
  • Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, and scipy (preferred).
  • Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop or Spark (preferred).
  • Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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