Amazon
Applied Scientist III - AMZ10564053
$167K–$226K
Santa Monica, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- Two years of relevant research or work experience with a Master’s degree; alternatively, five years of progressive post-baccalaureate research or work experience with a Bachelor’s degree. One year in each of the specified skill areas is also required.
- Education
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field; or a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in those fields as an equivalent pathway with the stated experience.
About the job
Develops, evaluates, deploys, and updates machine-learning and natural-language models and analytical solutions, researches new approaches, and mentors junior scientists and engineers.
What you'll do
- Build and deploy ML models, and run and analyze experiments in production.
- Apply statistical modeling, optimization, and other ML techniques to business and engineering problems; research novel approaches and identify research opportunities.
- Mentor junior engineers and scientists.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field, plus two years of relevant research or work experience; alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in those fields plus five years of progressive post-baccalaureate relevant experience.
- At least one year of experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or an equivalent language.
- At least one year of experience developing and analyzing supervised and unsupervised machine-learning models for moderately complex projects.
Pay
$167,100/year to $226,100/year (base salary)
Tools
Java, C++, Python, Bayesian models, deep neural networks
AI focus
Research, develop, evaluate, deploy, and update machine-learning and natural-language applications, including supervised and unsupervised models.
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