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Sr. Applied Scientist, Special Projects

new york, NY

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Amazon lists this Sr. Applied Scientist, Special Projects opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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Innovators wanted! Are you an entrepreneur? A builder? A dreamer? This role is part of an Amazon Special Projects team that takes the company’s Think Big leadership principle to the extreme. We focus on creating entirely new products and services with a goal of positively impacting the lives of our customers. No industries or subject areas are out of bounds. If you’re interested in innovating at scale to address big challenges in the world, this is the team for you.

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have thirteen employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We are constantly learning through programs that are local, regional, and global. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Our team highly values work-life balance, mentorship and career growth. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life‑long happiness and fulfillment. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects and offer training that will challenge you to become your best.

Key job responsibilities

Lead and execute complex, ambiguous research projects from ideation to production deployment

Drive technical strategy and roadmap decisions for ML/AI initiatives

Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams to translate research into scalable products

Publish research findings at top-tier conferences and contribute to the broader scientific community

Establish best practices for ML experimentation, evaluation, and deployment

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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