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  • US, WA, Seattle
    Job ID: 2847968
    (Updated 72 days ago)
    Amazon Games is seeking a highly effective Senior Machine Learning Scientist to build and integrate novel ML, RL and Generative AI (Gen AI) approaches into our game pipelines and customer experiences. In this role, you will work closely with our game development studios and operations teams to research and develop generative AI-powered tools, pipelines and features across Amazon Games. At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games, through its Studios, Publishing, and Prime Gaming divisions collaborating with external partners, aims to develop, publish, and deliver compelling AAA games and content experiences for gamers to discover. Key job responsibilities - Drive the research, implementation, and productionizing for ambitious and complex AI/ML initiatives for Amazon Games. - Collaborate with game team engineers, designers and artists to design, develop, and integrate new generative AI tools into developer workflows. - Proactively identify and solve problems that affect the quality of life for players, operations, and other developers. - Stay up to date with and analyze the latest advancements, in generative AI technology, and continuously improve product features where meaningful improvements in cost, scalability, quality, or functionality can be achieved. - Consult and contribute to evaluations of other internal or 3rd party ML, RL and Gen AI services that could be leveraged by the project or the organization. A day in the life - You thrive in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact and influence. - You are passionate about building game experiences that delight players. - You deliver great workflows, tools, and game innovations to your fellow developers and constantly seek improvement. - You want to be part of something exciting and unique in the gaming ecosystem. About the team The Amazon Games Studio AI Research team focuses on artificial intelligence innovation in gaming. Our highly skilled, multi-discipline team works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development. We work closely with first-party game developers and partner studios to bring creative visions to life. Our mission is to use AI responsibly to transform gameplay experiences, enrich narratives, and provide creators with practical tools to optimize their production pipelines.
  • (Updated 72 days ago)
    Amazon Games recherche un.e scientifique en apprentissage automatique sénior.e pour développer et intégrer de nouvelles approches d'apprentissage automatique (ML), d'apprentissage par renforcement (RL) et d'IA générative (Gen AI) dans nos processus de développement de jeux et dans nos expériences de jeux. Dans ce rôle, vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec nos studios de développement de jeux et nos équipes opérationnelles pour imaginer et développer des outils, des processus et des fonctionnalités alimentés par l'IA générative à travers Amazon Games. Chez Amazon Games, notre ambition est de créer de expériences inédites et audacieuses qui rassemblent et cultivent les communautés de joueurs et de joueuses. Notre équipe d'experts de l'industrie développe des jeux multijoueurs AAA et des propriétés intellectuelles originales, avec des équipes à Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montréal et Bucarest. À travers nos divisions - Studios, Publishing et Prime Gaming et en collaboration avec des partenaires externes, nous développons, publions et livrons des jeux et des expériences de contenu exceptionnelles pour les joueurs et joueuses. /// Amazon Games is seeking a highly effective Senior Machine Learning Scientist to build and integrate novel ML, RL and Generative AI (Gen AI) approaches into our game pipelines and customer experiences. In this role, you will work closely with our game development studios and operations teams to research and develop generative AI-powered tools, pipelines and features across Amazon Games. At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games, through its Studios, Publishing, and Prime Gaming divisions collaborating with external partners, aims to develop, publish, and deliver compelling AAA games and content experiences for gamers to discover. Key job responsibilities Responsabilités - Diriger la recherche, l'implémentation et la mise en production d'initiatives ambitieuses et complexes en IA/ML pour Amazon Games. - Collaborer avec les équipes de programmation, de conception et artistique pour concevoir, développer et intégrer de nouveaux outils d'IA générative dans les flux de travail des développeuses et développeurs. - Identifier et résoudre de manière proactive les problèmes qui affectent la qualité de vie des joueurs, des opérations et des autres développeurs. - Se tenir au courant et analyser les dernières avancées en matière de technologie d'IA générative, et améliorer continuellement les fonctionnalités des produits lorsque des améliorations significatives en termes de coût, d'évolutivité, de qualité ou de fonctionnalité peuvent être réalisées. - Consulter et contribuer aux évaluations d'autres services internes ou tiers de ML, RL et Gen AI qui pourraient être utilisés par le projet ou l'organisation. /// Responsibilities - Drive the research, implementation, and productionizing for ambitious and complex AI/ML initiatives for Amazon Games. - Collaborate with game team engineers, designers and artists to design, develop, and integrate new generative AI tools into developer workflows. - Proactively identify and solve problems that affect the quality of life for players, operations, and other developers. - Stay up to date with and analyze the latest advancements, in generative AI technology, and continuously improve product features where meaningful improvements in cost, scalability, quality, or functionality can be achieved. - Consult and contribute to evaluations of other internal or 3rd ML, RL and Gen AI services that could be leveraged by the project or the organization. A day in the life Une journée type - Vous vous épanouissez dans un environnement collaboratif où vos décisions ont un impact et une influence significatifs. - Vous exprimer votre passion par la création d'expériences de jeu qui ravissent les joueurs et les joueuses. - Vous proposez d'excellents flux de travail, outils et innovations de jeu à vos collègues et aux équipes de développement et recherchez constamment l'amélioration. - Vous souhaitez faire partie de quelque chose d'excitant et unique dans l'écosystème du jeu. /// A day in the life - You thrive in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact and influence. - You are passionate about building game experiences that delight players. - You deliver great workflows, tools, and game innovations to your fellow developers and constantly seek improvement. - You want to be part of something exciting and unique in the gaming ecosystem. About the team À propos de l'équipe L'équipe de recherche en IA d'Amazon Games Studio se concentre sur l'innovation en intelligence artificielle dans le domaine du jeu vidéo. Notre équipe hautement qualifiée et multidisciplinaire travaille sur l'apprentissage automatique, l'apprentissage par renforcement et l'IA générative pour réinventer le développement des jeux. Nous travaillons de près avec les équipe internes et nos studios partenaires pour donner vie à leur vision créative. Notre mission est d'utiliser l'IA de manière responsable pour transformer l'expérience de jeu, enrichir les récits, et fournir aux créateurs et créatrices des outils pratiques pour optimiser leurs chaînes de production. /// About the Team The Amazon Games Studio AI Research team focuses on artificial intelligence innovation in gaming. Our highly skilled, multi-discipline team works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development. We work closely with first-party game developers and partner studios to bring creative visions to life. Our mission is to use AI responsibly to transform gameplay experiences, enrich narratives, and provide creators with practical tools to optimize their production pipelines.
  • (Updated 72 days ago)
    Amazon Advertising is one of Amazon's fastest growing and most profitable businesses. Amazon's advertising portfolio helps merchants, retail vendors, and brand owners succeed via native advertising, which grows incremental sales of their products sold through Amazon. The primary goals are to help shoppers discover new products they love, be the most efficient way for advertisers to meet their business objectives, and build a sustainable business that continuously innovates on behalf of customers. Our products and solutions are strategically important to enable our Retail and Marketplace businesses to drive long-term growth. We deliver billions of ad impressions and millions of clicks and break fresh ground in product and technical innovations every day! The Creative X org within the Amazon Advertising team and aims to democratize access to high-quality creative assets, including copy, images and video, by building and productizing generative AI-driven tools for advertisers. We are investing in latent-diffusion and DiT models, LLMs, computer vision, reinforcement learning, and image + video synthesis. The solutions we develop will be deployed for use by self-service advertisers and agencies, as well as available to premium brands that advertise on Amazon. We are seeking an experienced science leader who is adept at a variety of skills; especially in generative AI, computer vision, and large language models that will accelerate our plans to generate high-quality creatives on behalf of advertisers. The right candidate will be an inventor at heart, provide science leadership, establish the right direction and vision, build team mechanisms, foster the spirit of collaboration and innovation within the org, and execute against a roadmap. The leader will provide both technical direction as well as manage a sizable team of scientists. They will need to be adept at recruiting, launching AI models into production, writing vision/direction documents, and building team mechanisms that will foster innovation and execution. Key job responsibilities This role is focused on leading a science team focused on computer vision, latent diffusion models, and the related foundational models to product generative imagery and videos. Responsibilities include: * Drive end-to-end applied science projects that have a high degree of ambiguity, scale, complexity * Provide technical / science leadership related to computer vision, large language models, and generative image + video. * Research new and innovative machine learning approaches. * Recruit high performing Applied Scientists to the team and provide mentorship. * Establish team mechanisms, including team building, planning, and document reviews.
  • IN, KA, Bengaluru
    Job ID: 2847486
    (Updated 92 days ago)
    Job Description Are you interested in applying your strong quantitative analysis and big data skills to world-changing problems? Are you interested in driving the development of methods, models and systems for capacity planning, transportation and fulfillment network? If so, then this is the job for you. Our team is responsible for creating core analytics tech capabilities, platforms development and data engineering. We develop scalable analytics applications and research modeling to optimize operation processes. We standardize and optimize data sources and visualization efforts across geographies, builds up and maintains the online BI services and data mart. You will work with professional software development managers, data engineers, scientists, business intelligence engineers and product managers using rigorous quantitative approaches to ensure high quality data tech products for our customers around the world, including India, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Singapore and Middle East. Amazon is growing rapidly and because we are driven by faster delivery to customers, a more efficient supply chain network, and lower cost of operations, our main focus is in the development of strategic models and automation tools fed by our massive amounts of available data. You will be responsible for building these models/tools that improve the economics of Amazon’s worldwide fulfillment networks in emerging countries as Amazon increases the speed and decreases the cost to deliver products to customers. You will identify and evaluate opportunities to reduce variable costs by improving fulfillment center processes, transportation operations and scheduling, and the execution to operational plans. You will also improve the efficiency of capital investment by helping the fulfillment centers to improve storage utilization and the effective use of automation. Finally, you will help create the metrics to quantify improvements to the fulfillment costs (e.g., transportation and labor costs) resulting from the application of these optimization models and tools. Major responsibilities include: · Translating business questions and concerns into specific analytical questions that can be answered with available data using BI tools; produce the required data when it is not available. · Apply Statistical and Machine Learning methods to specific business problems and data. · Create global standard metrics across regions and perform benchmark analysis. · Ensure data quality throughout all stages of acquisition and processing, including such areas as data sourcing/collection, ground truth generation, normalization, transformation, cross-lingual alignment/mapping, etc. · Communicate proposals and results in a clear manner backed by data and coupled with actionable conclusions to drive business decisions. · Collaborate with colleagues from multidisciplinary science, engineering and business backgrounds. · Develop efficient data querying and modeling infrastructure. · Manage your own process. Prioritize and execute on high impact projects, triage external requests, and ensure to deliver projects in time. · Utilizing code (Python, R, Scala, etc.) for analyzing data and building statistical models.
  • (Updated 72 days ago)
    We are a part of Amazon Alexa Devices organization with the mission “delight customers through contextual and personalized proactive experiences that keep customers informed, engaged, and productive without cognitive burden”. We are developing an advanced system using Large Language Model (LLM) technologies to deliver engaging, intuitive, and adaptive content recommendations across all Amazon surfaces. We aim to facilitate seamless reasoning and customer experiences, surpassing the capabilities of previous machine learning models. We are looking for a passionate, talented, and resourceful Applied Scientist in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Recommender Systems and/or Information Retrieval, to invent and build scalable solutions for a state-of-the-art context-aware speech assistant. A successful candidate will have strong machine learning background and a desire to push the envelope in one or more of the above areas. The ideal candidate would also enjoy operating in dynamic environments, be self-motivated to take on challenging problems to deliver big customer impact, shipping solutions via rapid experimentation and then iterating on user feedback and interactions. Key job responsibilities As an Applied Scientist on the team, you will collaborate with other applied scientists and engineers to develop novel algorithms to enable timely, relevant and delightful recommendations and conversations. Your work will directly impact our customers in the form of products and services that make use of various machine learning, deep learning and language model technologies. You will leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in the state of art.
  • (Updated 42 days ago)
    Amazon Search owns the global search engine for the Amazon shopping site. The Japan team improves the search engine and related systems with new data sources, cutting-edge language models and Document Understanding features, to enhance the search experience and UX. We are looking for highly motivated applied scientists and engineers interested in delivering the next level of innovation to product search for Amazon. The position is based in the Amazon Japan Meguro (Tokyo) office. As an Applied Scientist for Search, you will lead the design, implementation and delivery of search features on Amazon worldwide, helping millions of customers every day to find quickly what they are looking for, and to discover products they didn't even know Amazon carried. Your improvements to the product search engine will include tailoring search for global marketplaces, using advanced techniques and tools to mine petabytes of data, and running experiments to detect important areas of improvement and measure success. You will be designing solutions, sometimes from the ground up, that scale to efficiently handle billions of queries and items each day. You will be working closely with international teams of bright and talented people all over the world, both in business and in technology. The models that you develop, supported by industrial scale development tools, integrates smoothly and efficiently into one of the largest code bases in the world and runs in data centers worldwide. By joining us, you will help to build up global development expertise in a team of engineers based in Tokyo working on solutions used locally, and worldwide. Besides possessing knowledge and problem solving expertise in applied science discipline, you must be an innovative thinker and a strong communicator. Working in this position will involve collaborating with engineers and scientists in the US, Europe, and other places. About the team The Core Search NLP Document Enhancement (DocE) ‘s mission is to enhance and update the representations of products and related information in the Search index, via the use and understanding of new and existing data sources including third-party sources, to improve search relevance and related experiences for customers.
  • US, WA, Bellevue
    Job ID: 2866603
    (Updated 49 days ago)
    The AWS AI Labs team has a world-leading team of researchers and academics, and we are looking for world-class colleagues to join us and make the AI revolution happen. Our team of scientists have developed the algorithms and models that power AWS computer vision services such as Amazon Rekognition and Amazon Textract. As part of the team, we expect that you will develop innovative solutions to hard problems, and publish your findings at peer reviewed conferences and workshops. AWS is the world-leading provider of cloud services, has fostered the creation and growth of countless new businesses, and is a positive force for good. Our customers bring problems which will give Applied Scientists like you endless opportunities to see your research have a positive and immediate impact in the world. You will have the opportunity to partner with technology and business teams to solve real-world problems, have access to virtually endless data and computational resources, and to world-class engineers and developers that can help bring your ideas into the world. Our research themes include, but are not limited to: multimodal models, few-shot learning, unsupervised and semi-supervised methods, active learning and semi-automated data annotation, large scale image and video detection and recognition, face detection and recognition, OCR and scene text recognition, document understanding, 3D scene and layout understanding. For this role, we are looking for a science manager who has experience working in the intersection of vision, language and audio. We are located in Seattle, Pasadena, Palo Alto (USA) and in Haifa and Tel Aviv (Israel). About the team About AWS Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. This team is part of AWS Utility Computing: Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
  • (Updated 3 days ago)
    Do you want to join an innovative team of scientists who develop Agentic AI, LLM, and deep learning based solutions to help Amazon provide the best seller experience across the entire Seller life cycle, including recruitment, growth, support, risk mitigation and provide the best customer and seller experience? Do you want to build advanced algorithmic systems that help manage the trust and safety of millions of customer interactions every day? Are you excited by the prospect of analyzing and modeling terabytes of data and creating state-of-the-art algorithms to solve real world problems? Are you excited by the opportunity to leverage GenAI and innovate on top of the state-of-the-art large language models to improve customer and seller experience? Do you like to build end-to-end business solutions and directly impact the profitability of the company? Do you like to innovate and create solutions that have cross-organizational impacts? If yes, then you may be a great fit to join the Machine Learning Accelerator team. Key job responsibilities The scope of a Senior Applied Scientist in the Selling Partner Services (SPS) Machine Learning Accelerator (MLA) team is to research and prototype Machine Learning applications that solve strategic business problems across SPS domains. Additionally, the scientist collaborates with engineers and business partners to design and implement solutions at scale that are of broad benefit to SPS organizations. They develop large-scale solutions for high impact projects, introduce tools and other techniques that can be used to solve problems from various perspectives, and show depth and competence in more than one area. They influence the team’s technical strategy by making insightful contributions to the team’s priorities, approach and planning. They develop and introduce tools and practices that streamline the work of the team, and they mentor junior team members and participate in hiring.
  • US, WA, Seattle
    Job ID: 2844858
    (Updated 72 days ago)
    The Private Brands Discovery team designs innovative machine learning solutions to drive customer awareness for Amazon’s own brands and help customers discover products they love. Private Brands Discovery is an interdisciplinary team of Scientists and Engineers, who incubate and build disruptive solutions using cutting-edge technology to solve some of the toughest science problems at Amazon. To this end, the team employs methods from Natural Language Processing, Deep learning, multi-armed bandits and reinforcement learning, Bayesian Optimization, causal and statistical inference, and econometrics to drive discovery across the customer journey. Our solutions are crucial for the success of Amazon’s own brands and serve as a beacon for discovery solutions across Amazon. This is a high visibility opportunity for someone who wants to have business impact, dive deep into large-scale problems, enable measurable actions on the consumer economy, and work closely with scientists and engineers. As a scientist, you bring business and industry context to science and technology decisions. You set the standard for scientific excellence and make decisions that affect the way we build and integrate algorithms. Your solutions are exemplary in terms of algorithm design, clarity, model structure, efficiency, and extensibility. You tackle intrinsically hard problems, acquiring expertise as needed. You decompose complex problems into straightforward solutions.. With a focus on bias for action, this individual will be able to work equally well with Science, Engineering, Economics and business teams. Key job responsibilities - Drive applied science projects in machine learning end-to-end: from ideation over prototyping to launch. For example, starting from deep scientific thinking about new ways to support customers’ journeys through discovery, you analyze how customers discover, review and purchase Private Brands to innovate marketing and merchandising strategies. - Propose viable ideas to advance models and algorithms, with supporting argument, experiment, and eventually preliminary results. - Invent ways to overcome technical limitations and enable new forms of analyses to drive key technical and business decisions. - Present results, reports, and data insights to both technical and business leadership. - Constructively critique peer research and mentor junior scientists and engineers. - Innovate and contribute to Amazon’s science community and external research communities.
  • (Updated 72 days ago)
    mmPROS Surface Research Science seeks an exceptional Applied Scientist with expertise in forecasting and risk modeling to optimize Amazon's middle mile transportation network, the backbone of its logistics operations. Amazon's middle mile transportation network utilizes a fleet of semi-trucks, trains, and air planes to transport millions of packages per day as well as other freight between warehouses, vendor facilities, and customers, on time and at low cost. The mmPROS Surface Research Science team delivers innovation, models, algorithms, and other scientific solutions to efficiently plan and operate the middle mile surface (truck and rail) transportation network. The team focuses on large-scale problems in vehicle route planning, capacity procurement, network design, forecasting, and equipment re-balancing. Your role will be to build innovative forecasting, risk quantification, and other machine learning models to decide the optimal long-term and short-term strategy for truck capacity procurement and other planning problems. Your models will impact business decisions worth billions of dollars and improve the delivery experience for millions of customers. You will operate as part of a team of innovative, experienced scientists working on machine learning and optimization problems, and you will work in close collaboration with partners across product, engineering, business intelligence, and operations. Key job responsibilities - Design, develop, and implement forecasting models, risk models, and other machine learning models to inform our hardest planning decisions. - Implement machine learning and risk models in Amazon's production software. - Lead and partner with product, engineering, and operations teams to drive modeling and technical design for complex business problems. - Lead complex modeling and data analyses to aid management in making key business decisions and set new policies. - Write documentation for scientific and business audiences. About the team This role is part of mmPROS Surface Research Science. Our mission is to build the most efficient and optimal transportation network on the planet, using our science and technology as our biggest advantage. We aim to leverage cutting edge technologies in optimization, operations research, and machine learning to grow our businesses and solve Amazon's unique logistical challenges. Scientists in the team work in close collaboration with each other and with partners across product, software engineering, business intelligence, and operations. They regularly interact with software engineering teams and business leadership.

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