Amazon
Senior Applied Scientist , Search Science and AI - Search M5
Amazon, Los Angeles, California, United States,
Senior Applied Scientist, Search Science and AI - Search M5
Job ID: 2641958 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon is the 4th most popular site in the US. Our product search engine is one of the most heavily used services in the world, indexing billions of products and serving hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. We are working on a new AI-first initiative to re-architect and reinvent the way we do search through the use of extremely large scale next-generation deep learning techniques. Our goal is to make step function improvements in the use of advanced Machine Learning (ML) on very large scale datasets, specifically through the use of aggressive systems engineering and hardware accelerators. This is a rare opportunity to develop cutting-edge ML solutions and apply them to a problem of this magnitude. Some exciting questions that we expect to answer over the next few years include:
- Can combining supervised multi-task training with unsupervised training help us to improve model accuracy?- Can we transfer our knowledge of the customer to every language and every locale?- Can a focus on compilers and custom hardware help us accelerate model training and reduce hardware costs?
This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor, shape, and build the next generation of Amazon Search. We are looking for exceptional scientists and ML engineers who are passionate about innovation and impact and want to work in a team with a startup culture within a larger organization.
Key job responsibilities:- Train large deep learning models with hundreds of billions of parameters.- Set science directions for the team in areas such as efficient model architecture, training and data optimization/scaling, model/data/pipeline parallel techniques, and much more.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of building machine learning models for business applications experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 10+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learningPREFERRED 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 with professional software development- Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- Experience with developing large language models, and domain knowledge in Search and Ads systemAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Posted:
October 30, 2024 (Updated about 7 hours ago)
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Job ID: 2641958 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon is the 4th most popular site in the US. Our product search engine is one of the most heavily used services in the world, indexing billions of products and serving hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. We are working on a new AI-first initiative to re-architect and reinvent the way we do search through the use of extremely large scale next-generation deep learning techniques. Our goal is to make step function improvements in the use of advanced Machine Learning (ML) on very large scale datasets, specifically through the use of aggressive systems engineering and hardware accelerators. This is a rare opportunity to develop cutting-edge ML solutions and apply them to a problem of this magnitude. Some exciting questions that we expect to answer over the next few years include:
- Can combining supervised multi-task training with unsupervised training help us to improve model accuracy?- Can we transfer our knowledge of the customer to every language and every locale?- Can a focus on compilers and custom hardware help us accelerate model training and reduce hardware costs?
This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor, shape, and build the next generation of Amazon Search. We are looking for exceptional scientists and ML engineers who are passionate about innovation and impact and want to work in a team with a startup culture within a larger organization.
Key job responsibilities:- Train large deep learning models with hundreds of billions of parameters.- Set science directions for the team in areas such as efficient model architecture, training and data optimization/scaling, model/data/pipeline parallel techniques, and much more.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of building machine learning models for business applications experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 10+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learningPREFERRED 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 with professional software development- Publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- Experience with developing large language models, and domain knowledge in Search and Ads systemAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Posted:
October 30, 2024 (Updated about 7 hours ago)
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