Hiring: Senior Applied Scientist, 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, Deep Learning, Healthcare, NLP, Neural Networks, Data Science, Large Scale Distributed Systems, Python, Java, C++, TensorFlow, Spark, Hadoop, Applied Research Experience: - 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience Required Skills: - Programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Neural deep learning methods and machine learning - Designing and implementing novel AI/ML solutions - Balancing theoretical knowledge with practical implementation - Establishing best practices for ML experimentation, evaluation, development and deployment - Translating research findings into practical solutions - Strong leadership skills and ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans - Preparing written and verbal presentations for audiences of varying technical sophistication Qualifications: - Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc. - Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc. - Experience in deep learning models for healthcare - Experience designing novel NLP/ML architectures - Responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, startup-like environment - Comfortable navigating ambiguity and creating clarity in early-stage product development Compensation: Not specified 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!