Applied Scientist Leader

3 weeks ago


Washington, United States Amazon Full time
Job Title: Applied Scientist Leader

Sr. Applied Scientist, Rufus | Estimated Salary: $280,000 - $380,000 per year

About Us

At Amazon, we are revolutionizing the online shopping experience through the Amazon search page. Our team is at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge Large Language Models (LLMs) to redefine navigation and decision-making in e-commerce.

Job Description

We are seeking an Applied Scientist who is proficient in developing, deploying, and contributing to the next-generation shopping search engine. The ideal candidate will have a profound expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models, specifically tailored towards enhancing the Rufus application.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leverage your engineering background and expertise to help build the next generation of our mission understanding models and data collection framework
  2. Interface with Applied Scientists, Product Managers, and Program Managers to determine requirements for production systems
  3. Design and execute experiments to determine the impact of models and algorithms you intend to deploy in production
  4. Serve as a liaison to our customer/seller-facing partner teams in case of escalations
Qualifications
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 7+ years of applied research experience
  • 4+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Experience with Large Language Models


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