Applied Scientist II, Amazon Connect in Seattle, WA

Remote Full-time
Job title: Applied Scientist II, Amazon Connect in Seattle, WA at Amazon

Company: Amazon

Job description: DESCRIPTIONDo you want to join a team of innovative scientists to research and develop generative AI technology that would disrupt the industry? Do you enjoy dealing with ambiguity and working on hard problems in a fast-paced environment?Amazon Connect is a highly disruptive cloud-based contact center from AWS that enables businesses to deliver intelligent, engaging, dynamic, and personalized customer service experiences.As an Applied Scientist on our team, you will work closely with senior technical and business leaders from within the team and across AWS. You distill insight from huge data sets, conduct cutting edge research, foster ML models from conception to deployment. You have deep expertise in machine learning and deep learning broadly, and extensive domain knowledge in natural language processing, generative AI and LLMs, etc. The ideal candidate has the ability to understand, implement, innovate and on the state-of-the-art generative AI based systems. You are comfortable with quickly prototyping and iterating your ideas to build robust ML models using technology such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, AWS Sagemaker, and SparkML. Our team is at an early stage, so you will have significant impact on our ML deliverables with little operational load from existing models/systems.We have a rapidly growing customer base and an exciting charter in front of us that includes solving highly complex engineering and scientific problems. We are looking for passionate, talented, and experienced people to join us to innovate on modern contact centers in the cloud. The position represents a rare opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing business soon after launch, and help shape the technology and product as we grow. You will be playing a crucial role in developing the next generation contact center, and get the opportunity to design and deliver scalable, resilient systems while maintaining a constant customer focus.Our team is leading ML and optimization features in Amazon Connect. We are a team of scientists and engineers working on multiple science projects for Amazon Connect. We use state-of-the-art science and engineering practices to address the hard problems in contact center operation and management for our customers, and we move fast to implement solutions and refine them based on customer feedback.Learn more about Amazon Connect here: https://aws.amazon.com/connect/About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software developmentAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Expected salary: $136000 per year

Location: Seattle, WA

Job date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 06:11:40 GMT

Apply for the job now!



Apply Now

Apply Now

Similar Opportunities

Experienced Registered Behavior Technician for In-Home ABA Therapy - Atlanta, GA

Remote Full-time

Immediate Hiring: Experienced Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) for Clinic-Based ABA Therapy Services

Remote Full-time

Experienced Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) - ABA Therapy for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Remote Full-time

Experienced Registered Nurse - Telehealth: Providing Remote Care Coordination and Patient Support

Remote Full-time

Experienced Substitute Teacher for Riverside County Schools - Join Scoot Education's Innovative Team

Remote Full-time

Experienced Substitute Teacher for San Bernardino County - Flexible Schedules & Competitive Pay

Remote Full-time

Experienced School Year Instructional Coach for High-Dosage Tutoring Programs in Edgewater Park, NJ

Remote Full-time

Experienced School Year Tutor for K-8 Students in Math and Literacy - Mickleton, NJ

Remote Full-time

Experienced Secondary Social Studies Teacher for Kansas - Flexible Hybrid Remote Arrangement

Remote Full-time

USPS Office Helper

Remote Full-time

Digital Marketing Manager

Remote Full-time

Territory Manager, Structural Heart, TAVI (Baltimore, MD)

Remote Full-time

Experienced Data Entry Operator for E-commerce and Production Data Management – United Kingdom

Remote Full-time

[Remote] AI Tutor - English (Foreign Accents)

Remote Full-time

**Experienced Product Manager (Customer Onboarding / KYC) – Contract**

Remote Full-time

Senior Sales Enablement Specialist

Remote Full-time

**Experienced Live Chat Support Agent – E-commerce Customer Service Representative**

Remote Full-time

Student Support Officer – University

Remote Full-time

Online Order Filling Team Associate

Remote Full-time

Job Title: Online Tutor – English (ELA, U.S. Curriculum for Reading + English 1 & English 2)

Remote Full-time
← Back to Home