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Are you excited by the idea of inventing new experiences on the most visited shopping page - amazon.com? Can you imagine saving millions of shoppers' time worldwide by presenting them with compelling products, services, and offers on Amazon homepage and product detail pages? Are you looking forward to solving challenging problems that blend business, scientific, and engineering disciplines? We work with billions of products and measure our impact in $'00 millions. Join us, be part of the shopping revolution, make history, and earn bragging rights! Key job responsibilities - Utilize artificial intelligence (includes Generative AI), causal inference, and creative problem-solving skills to improve one of the most significant ecommerce algorithms that impacts millions of shoppers and sellers in the planet. - Partner closely with engineers to put your research and ideas into production on Amazon.com. - Leverage your science expertise to research and deliver novel solutions to explore emerging problem spaces, and create or organize knowledge around them. - Publish papers and file patents to contribute to the machine learning community. - Present ideas to senior leadership (Sr. Managers and above) and mentor Applied Scientists and Engineers with an interest in artificial intelligence. - Provide scientific consultation and influence teams beyond your immediate group, such as, Personalization, Media content teams, and Ads. About the team Buying Experience (BuyX) connects shoppers worldwide with the best product and offer evaluation experiences. Our Homepage guides customers to their next discovery—whether restocking essentials or exploring new Amazon services—through personalized, engaging content. On the Detail Page, we showcase products with tailored experiences across geographies and intents. Our team drives innovation through advanced algorithms, insightful product comparisons, dynamic content policies, and scalable architecture, ensuring every customer makes confident, informed decisions with each visit. We are a team of Scientists, Economists, and Engineers, working together to realize this mission. We operate in a diverse space that includes modeling of customer purchase behavior, advanced simulation and experimentation. We employ a variety of AI/ML, and econometric techniques.

Are you interested in how to build Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)? Are you excited by science at the interface of classical AI reasoning and Large Language Models (LLMs)? Would you like to apply your technology to serve customers better? Amazon is looking for talented Postdoctoral Scientists to join our Amazon AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) in Fulfillment team for a one-year, full-time research position. Postdoctoral Scientists will innovate on the fundamental science of AGI, including working on combining LLMs with more classical AI task planning and AI reasoning. You will work with a team of scientists and engineers to achieve this. You will publish your results in two papers at leading venues in AI. You will be part of a larger team and have the opportunity to work on problems such as: using LLMs to generate robot task plans, using AI reasoning to verify whether a plan is correct, learning state space models and learning efficient reasoning strategies. You will have access to our latest LLMs and the opportunity to work on problems that can be applied to robotics, automation and fulfillment. Key job responsibilities In this role you will: • Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon’s vibrant and diverse global science community. • Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills. • Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise. A day in the life You'll meet with your science advisor on your ideas for the project, get guidance and feedback, work together on architectures and algorithms to achieve your goals, author papers, and understand better how science works at Amazon. You'll work closely with other scientists to review your plans and results. You'll meet with engineers to implement the architecture, carry out training and inference. About the team The Amazon AGI for Fulfilment Team is a new science team working at the boundary between LLMs, classical AI planning and reasoning, inspired by our problems in fulfillment, automation and robotics. We focus on high quality research science informed by practical problems.

The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Senior Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning background, to lead the development of industry-leading technology with multimodal systems. Key job responsibilities As a Senior Applied Scientist with the AGI team, you will lead the development of novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art with multimodal systems. Your work will directly impact our customers in the form of products and services that make use of vision and language technology. You will leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate development with multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Computer Vision. About the team The AGI team has a mission to push the envelope with multimodal LLMs and GenAI in Computer Vision, in order to provide the best-possible experience for our customers.

We are seeking a talented applied researcher to join the Whole Page Planning and Optimization (WPPO) Science team in Search. The latest data from Business Insider shows that almost 50% of online shoppers visit Amazon first. The Search WPPO Science team is responsible for developing reinforcement learning systems for the next generation Amazon shopping experience and delivering it to millions of customers. We believe that shopping on Amazon should be simple, delightful, and full of WOW moments for EVERYONE, whether you are technically savvy or new to online shopping. As an Applied Scientist, you will be working closely with a team of applied scientists and engineers to build systems that shape the future of Amazon's shopping experience by automatically generating relevant content and building a whole page experience that is coherent, dynamic, and interesting. You will improve ranking and optimization in our algorithm. You will participate in driving features from idea to deployment, and your work will directly impact millions of customers. You are going to love this job because you will: * Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, including Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning, to improve hundreds of millions of customers’ shopping experience. * Have measurable business impact using A/B testing. * Work in a dynamic team that provides continuous opportunities for learning and growth. * Work with leaders in the field of machine learning. Joining this team, you’ll experience the benefits of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment, while leveraging the resources of Amazon.com (AMZN), one of the world's leading internet companies. We provide a highly customer-centric, team-oriented environment. A successful candidate will have a solid research background in machine learning and reinforcement learning algorithms, customer obsession, great communication skills, and the motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

Amazon is looking for talented Postdoctoral Scientists to join our Corporate Projects team for a one-year, full-time research position. Corporate Projects is a team that sits within the broader Corporate Development organization at Amazon. We seek to bring net-new, strategic projects to life by working together with customers and evolving projects from ZERO-to-ONE. To do so, we deploy our resources towards proofs-of-concept and pilot programs and develop them from high-level ideas (the ZERO) to tangible short-term results that provide validating signal and a path to scale (the ONE). We work with our customers to develop and create net-new opportunities by relentlessly scouring all of Amazon and finding new and innovative ways to strengthen and/or accelerate the Amazon Flywheel. As a Postdoctoral Scientist on the Corporate Projects team, you will develop algorithms and approaches to identifying and characterizing people and objects in an FC scene. The postdoc will work across Amazon to learn about programs developing related systems take the data collected by the Toucan team in the field to create and train a vision classifier. The postdoc will collaborate with other team members to test it and refine it Key job responsibilities In this role you will: * Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon’s vibrant and diverse global science community. * Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills. * Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise.

Are you passionate about transforming the digital reading and publishing landscape? The Kindle Books Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing the publishing and reading experience for millions worldwide. We are seeking innovative Applied Scientists to join us at the forefront of the digital transformation in the publishing industry. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the book publishing and reading experience using cutting-edge AI technology. We strive to streamline the publishing lifecycle, improve digital reading, and empower book publishers through innovative AI tools and solutions to grow their business on Amazon. We are building a holistic team focused on leveraging advances in AI to improve the Reading experience for Kindle customers, and the Publishing experience for book content creators and distributors; and this role is specifically for an Applied Scientist who will focus on making publishers lives easier through AI. Key job responsibilities - Inspect AI initiatives across Amazon to identify how these can be applied and scaled to book publishers or publishing workflows. - Participate in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions. You must be able to map a business goal to a scientific problem, and map business metrics to technical metrics. - Spearhead the design and implementation of new features and algorithms based on thorough research and collaboration with cross-functional teams. - You have expertise in one of the applied science disciplines, such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, Deep learning - You are able to use reasonable assumptions, data, and customer requirements to solve problems. - You initiate the design, development, execution, and implementation of smaller components with input and guidance from team members. - You work with SDEs to deliver solutions into production to benefit customers or an area of the business. - You assume responsibility for the code in your components. You write secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects. - You understand basic data structures, algorithms, model evaluation techniques, performance, and optimality tradeoffs. - You follow engineering and scientific method best practices. You get your designs, models, and code reviewed. You test your code and models thoroughly - You participate in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions. You are able to map a business goal to a scientific problem and map business metrics to technical metrics. - You invent, refine and develop your solutions to ensure they are meeting customer needs and team goals. You keep current with research trends in your area of expertise and scrutinize your results. - Experience in mentoring junior scientists A day in the life You will be working with a group of talented scientists on researching algorithm and running experiments to test solutions to improve our experience. This will involve collaboration with partner teams including engineering, PMs, data annotators, and other scientists to discuss data quality, model development and productionizing the same. You will mentor other scientists, review and guide their work, help develop roadmaps for the team.

Amazon Search JP builds features powering product search on the Amazon JP shopping site and expands the innovations to world wide. As an Applied Scientist on this growing team, you will take on a key role in improving the NLP and ranking capabilities of the Amazon product search service. Our ultimate goal is to help customers find the products they are searching for, and discover new products they would be interested in. We do so by developing NLP components that cover a wide range of languages and systems. As an Applied Scientist for Search JP, you will design, implement and deliver search features on Amazon site, helping millions of customers every day to find quickly what they are looking for. You will propose innovation in NLP and IR to build ML models trained on terabytes of product and traffic data, which are evaluated using both offline metrics as well as online metrics from A/B testing. You will then integrate these models into the production search engine that serves customers, closing the loop through data, modeling, application, and customer feedback. The chosen approaches for model architecture will balance business-defined performance metrics with the needs of millisecond response times. Key job responsibilities - Designing and implementing new features and machine learned models, including the application of state-of-art deep learning to solve search matching, ranking and Search suggestion problems. - Analyzing data and metrics relevant to the search experiences. - Working with teams worldwide on global projects. Your benefits include: - Working on a high-impact, high-visibility product, with your work improving the experience of millions of customers - The opportunity to use (and innovate) state-of-the-art ML methods to solve real-world problems with tangible customer impact - Being part of a growing team where you can influence the team's mission, direction, and how we achieve our goals We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Beijing, 11, CHN | Shanghai, 31, CHN

At Global Mile Expansion team, our vision is to become the carrier of choice for all of our Selling Partners cross-border shipping needs, offering complete set of end to end cross border solutions from key manufacturing hubs to footprint countries supporting business who use Amazon to grow their business globally. As we expand, the need for comprehensive business insight and robust demand forecasting to aid decision making on asset utilization especially where we know demand will be variable becomes vital, as well as operational excellence. We are building business models involving large amounts of data and Macro economic inputs to produce the robust forecast to help the operational excellence and continue improving the customer experience. We are looking for an experienced economist who can apply innovative modelling techniques to real-world problems, and convert it to highly business-impacting solutions. Key job responsibilities - Experienced in using mathematical and statistical approach to create new, scalable solutions for business problems - Analyze and extract relevant information from business data to help automate and optimize key processes - Design, develop and evaluate highly innovative models for predictive learning - Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation - Research and implement statistical approaches to understand the business long-term and short-term trend and support the strategies

Amazon's Optimal Inventory Health (OIH) org in Supply Chain Optimization (SCOT) group is looking for a Principal Applied Scientist to optimize one of the most complex eCommerce systems in the world. The Optimal Inventory Health (OIH) drives long-term cash flow (LTFCF) growth by determining optimal inventory dispositions under uncertainties in demand, pricing, and supply across Amazon’s 21 marketplaces global network. OIH is in the unique position within SCOT to drive the joint optimization across supply chain and marketing across the levers of Markdowns, Removals, Outlet, Deals, Sponsored Ads, and Paid Search etc. Our systems deliver hundreds of million dollars saving to Amazon each year. The Principal Applied Scientist will lead the transformation from optimization-based model to Machine Learning/Reinforcement learning based decision-making models to optimize across inventory disposition channels and deliver best experience to Amazon customers through those levers. The role requires multidisciplinary skill sets across Reinforcement learning, Deep Learning Prediction, and Causal Inference et cetera. Academic and/or practical background in Transformer Architecture and Deep Reinforcement Learning are particularly relevant for this position. This position requires drive and self-motivation, superior analytical thinking, data-driven disposition, application of technical knowledge to a business context, effective collaboration with fellow scientists, software development engineers, and product managers, effective communication of technical designs to technical and non-technical audiences, and close partnership with many stakeholders from operations, finance, IT, and business leadership. Key job responsibilities - Seek to understand in depth the end to end value chain of eCommerce across supply chain and marketing and identify areas of opportunities to grow our business using science solutions. - Lead science strategy and roadmap in OIH space - Drive alignment across organizations to achieve business goals - Lead/guide scientists and engineers across teams to develop, test, launch and improve of science models designed to optimize inventory value and customer experience. - Be responsible for communicating our innovations to the broader internal & external scientific community and business leadership. - Mentor and guide the applied scientists in our organization and hold us to a high standard of technical rigor and excellence in ML. A day in the life - You will engage with distinguished scientists and Senior Principal scientists across organizations to shape the vision of the eCommerce decision systems across supply chain and marketing. - Our machine learning infrastructure built by talented engineering team (feature stores, template based ML pipelines and integration with experiment and production systems) will enable you to quickly prototype and iterate your innovative ideas. - You will collaborate with talented product managers and software engineers to build the end-to-end systems. - You will work with stakeholders across retail, supply chain, finance etc. to understand the business operation process and bottlenecks and build solution to provide the best experience to Amazon customers through automated OIH actions. About the team Supply Chain Optimization Technology (SCOT) is the core of the Amazon eCommerce business, which leverage science models and systems to automate the decisions and operations of the most complex supply chain in the world. Optimal Inventory Health (OIH) maximize the inventory value in Amazon through all the levers across traffic, marketing, pricing and reverse logistics.

Do you want to join an innovative team of scientists who use machine learning and statistical techniques to create state-of-the-art solutions for providing better value to Amazon’s customers? Do you want to build and deploy advanced algorithmic systems that help optimize millions of transactions every day? Are you excited by the prospect of analyzing and modeling terabytes of data to solve real world problems? Do you like to own end-to-end business problems/metrics and directly impact the profitability of the company? Do you like to innovate and simplify? If yes, then you may be a great fit to join the Machine Learning and Data Sciences team for India Consumer Businesses. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, know how to deliver, love to work with data, are deeply technical, highly innovative and long for the opportunity to build solutions to challenging problems that directly impact the company's bottom-line, we want to talk to you. Major responsibilities - Use machine learning and analytical techniques to create scalable solutions for business problems - Analyze and extract relevant information from large amounts of Amazon’s historical business data to help automate and optimize key processes - Design, development, evaluate and deploy innovative and highly scalable models for predictive learning - Research and implement novel machine learning and statistical approaches - Work closely with software engineering teams to drive real-time model implementations and new feature creations - Work closely with business owners and operations staff to optimize various business operations - Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation - Mentor other scientists and engineers in the use of ML techniques