Applied Scientist, Amazon Devices - Emerging Products
Amazon
Applied Scientist
Amazon Devices is looking for skilled and passionate scientists and engineers to join our world-class, growing team. As an applied scientist, you will be conceiving, designing, and bringing to market computer vision techniques for a new confidential emerging product. In this role, you will work daily on challenging problems from the perspective of both a research and production engineer. You will be responsible for developing techniques from invention to validation, and working cross-functionally to ship your algorithms into production. Broad knowledge of modern computer vision techniques, and how to apply them in practice, is required. You will need to develop new algorithms, drawing from state of the art methods, and be able to adapt them in order to work for new use cases in customer's homes. In this role, you will need to define models, drive best engineering practices, and produce clean, re-usable code. You must be prepared to deal with ambiguity and be ready to learn as you go. You will have the opportunity to influence product decisions and direction that will impact millions of customers.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Research, develop, implement and evaluate novel CV algorithms
- Work closely with software engineering teams to build scalable, real-time implementations
- Optimize and deploy algorithms on target hardware platforms
- Define and drive large-scale data collection efforts
- Collaborate with team members on developing systems from prototyping to production level
- Influence system design by making informed decisions on the selection of data sources, algorithms, and sensors
- Design experiments, perform statistical analysis and deliver ML models