Senior Data Scientist
Amazon | Bangalore,Karnataka,India
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Short Description

Amazon is hiring for Senior Data Scientist who will manage and understand the customer's business need and guide them to a solution using our AWS AI Services, AWS AI Platforms, AWS AI Frameworks, and AWS AI EC2 Instances.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Understand the customer's business need and guide them to a solution using our AWS AI Services, AWS AI Platforms, AWS AI Frameworks, and AWS AI EC2 Instances.
  • Assist customers by being able to deliver an ML / DL project from beginning to end, including understanding the business need, aggregating data, exploring data, building & validating predictive models, and deploying completed models to deliver business impact to the organization.
  • Use Deep Learning frameworks like MXNet, Caffe 2, Tensorflow, Theano, CNTK, and Keras to help our customers build DL models.
  • Use SparkML and Amazon Machine Learning (AML) to help our customers build ML models.
  • Work with our Professional Services Big Data consultants to analyze, extract, normalize, and label relevant data.
  • Work with our Professional Services DevOps consultants to help our customers operationalize models after they are built.
  • Assist customers with identifying model drift and retraining models.
  • Research and implement novel ML and DL approaches, including using FPGA.

Basic Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor or Masters Degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of industry experience in predictive modeling, data science, and analysis
  • Previous experience in an ML or data scientist role and a track record of building ML or DL models
  • Experience using Python and/or R
  • Knowledge of SparkML.
  • Able to write production level code, which is well-written and explainable.
  • Experience using ML libraries, such as scikit-learn, caret, mlr, mllib.
  • Experience working with GPUs to develop models.
  • Experience handling terabyte size datasets.
  • Track record of diving into data to discover hidden patterns.
  • Familiarity with using data visualization tools.
  • Knowledge and experience of writing and tuning SQL.
  • Past and current experience writing and speaking about complex technical concepts to broad audiences in a simplified format
  • Experience giving data presentations.
  • Extended travel to customer locations may be required to deliver professional services, as needed.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.)
  • 8+ years of industry experience in predictive modeling and analysis.
  • Good skills in programming languages, such as Java or C/C++.
  • Ability to develop experimental and analytic plans for data modeling processes, use of strong baselines, ability to accurately determine cause and effect relations.
  • Consulting experience and track record of helping customers with their AI needs.
  • Publications or presentation in recognized Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Mining journals/conferences.
  • Experience with AWS technologies like Redshift, S3, EC2, Data Pipeline, & EMR.
  • Combination of deep technical skills and business savvy enough to interface with all levels and disciplines within our customerâ??s organization.
  • Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment.

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Amazon.com, Inc. is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company that was founded on July 5, 1994 by Jeff Bezos and is based in Seattle, Washington. The tech giant is the largest Internet-based retailer in the world by total sales and market capitalization. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore and later diversified to sell DVDs, Blu-rays, CDs, video downloads/streaming, MP3 downloads/streaming, audiobook downloads/streaming, software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry. The company also produces consumer electronics notably, Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo and is the world's largest provider of cloud infrastructure services (IaaS and PaaS). Amazon also sells certain low-end products like USB cables under its in-house brand AmazonBasics.