Applied Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in applied science with a focus on machine learning and computer vision — your experience includes developing and implementing algorithms that enhance user experiences in retail environments. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs. Your analytical skills allow you to tackle complex problems and derive actionable insights from data, ensuring that the technology you develop is both effective and user-friendly.

You possess a deep understanding of AWS technologies and their applications in real-world scenarios — your expertise enables you to leverage cloud computing to build scalable solutions that can handle millions of transactions seamlessly. You are passionate about innovation and continuously seek to improve existing systems while exploring new technologies that can enhance the customer experience.

What you'll do

As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced algorithms that power the Just Walk Out technology — your work will directly impact how customers interact with Amazon Go stores, creating a seamless shopping experience. You will collaborate with engineers and product managers to define project requirements and ensure that the solutions you develop align with business objectives.

You will analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns that inform the development of new features and improvements — your insights will guide the team in making data-driven decisions that enhance the functionality of our technology. Additionally, you will mentor junior scientists and engineers, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.

What we offer

Amazon provides a competitive salary range of $167,100.00 - $226,100.00 USD annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of retail technology. Join us in our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company and help shape the future of shopping.