Applied Scientist II, Grocery, Retail & In-Store Experience (GRAISE)

We are looking for a talented Applied Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy machine learning and computer vision models that solve real-world problems at scale Basic qualifications: - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language Preferred: - 2+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying computer vision models (object detection, image classification, segmentation, or visual search) on real-world data beyond academic benchmarks - Demonstrated ability to take a model from research prototype to production deployment — including performance profiling, latency optimization, and working within serving infrastructure constraints - Practical experience with noisy, imperfect, or sparse training data — including techniques such as semi-supervised learning, active learning, weak supervision, or synthetic data generation - Experience building or contributing to annotation pipelines and human-in-the-loop workflows that improve data quality and labeling efficiency over time - Track record of clearly documenting experiments, writing technical design documents, and communicating results to cross-functional partners Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.