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Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Applied Scientist for the AWS Just-Walk-Out Science Team to develop innovative technology solutions for checkout-free shopping experiences. You'll work with AWS, computer vision, and machine learning technologies in Seattle.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in applied science with a focus on machine learning and computer vision — your experience includes developing algorithms that enhance user experiences and solve complex business challenges. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about leveraging technology to create intuitive solutions that benefit millions of users.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of AWS technologies — your expertise allows you to design and implement scalable solutions that meet customer needs. You are comfortable working with large datasets and have a knack for translating data insights into actionable strategies.
What you'll do
As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will be at the forefront of developing the Just Walk Out technology that powers Amazon Go stores — your role involves designing algorithms that detect product interactions and enhance the shopping experience. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning models into production systems, ensuring they operate seamlessly in real-time environments.
You will also be responsible for conducting experiments to validate your models and iterating on them based on performance metrics — your insights will directly influence product decisions and drive innovation within the team. Additionally, you will mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a team that values innovation and customer-centric solutions — we offer competitive compensation packages, including equity and comprehensive benefits. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that is reshaping the retail landscape, and your contributions will have a lasting impact on how customers shop. Join us in our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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