Applied Scientist II, Special Projects

Amazon - Seattle, WA

Hiring: Applied Scientist II, Special Projects Company: Amazon Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:58:26 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: AI/ML, Machine Learning, Data Science, Healthcare, Statistical Algorithms, Data Mining, Experiment Design, Python, Java, C++, Unix/Linux, Software Development, Research, Publications, Patents Experience: - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms - Experience in designing experiments and statistical analysis of results Required Skills: - Design and implement novel AI/ML solutions for complex healthcare challenges - Drive advancements in machine learning and data science - Balance theoretical knowledge with practical implementation - Work closely with customers and partners to understand their requirements - Navigate ambiguity and create clarity in early-stage product development - Collaborate with cross-functional teams while fostering innovation in a collaborative work environment to deliver impactful solutions - Establish best practices for ML experimentation, evaluation, development and deployment - Partner with leadership to define roadmap and strategic initiatives - Strong background in AI/ML with proven leadership skills - Ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans and research findings into practical solutions - Analyze large amounts of data, generate insights and opportunities, design simulations and experiments, and develop statistical and ML models - Prepare written and verbal presentations to share insights to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication Qualifications: - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms - Experience in designing experiments and statistical analysis of results - Preferred: Experience using Unix/Linux - Preferred: Experience in professional software development Compensation: Not specified in the job posting. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!