Amazon
Applied Scientist , Prime Video Personalization and Discovery, Prime Video Personalization & Discovery
$143K–$222K
Sunnyvale, CA +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
Seattle, WA
SEATTLE, WA - Experience
- 3+ years building models for business applications; PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of experience in CS, CE, ML, or a related field.
- Education
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML, or related field experience.
About the job
Develop and guide machine learning systems that help Prime Video customers search for and discover content, from research and experiments through launch.
What you'll do
- Build search solutions for query understanding, retrieval, and ranking using machine learning methods.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to develop, launch, and evaluate solutions through offline and online experiments.
- Communicate findings, keep current with modeling research, and publish research in conferences and journals.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience building models for business applications.
- PhD, or a Master's degree and 4+ years of experience in CS, CE, ML, or a related field.
- Programming experience in Java, C++, Python, or a related language.
- Experience in algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, or high-performance computing.
Nice to have
- Experience using Unix/Linux.
- Experience in professional software development.
Pay
USD 171,600.00 - 222,200.00 annually (base salary); USD 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, C++, Python, Unix/Linux
AI focus
Applied machine learning for search and discovery, including deep learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization methods.
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