Position Details

Salary $167K – $167K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related field; or Bachelor's degree with five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience

Category AI & Machine Learning

About this role

Applied Scientist III designs, develops, evaluates, and deploys data-driven ML/NLP models and solutions, leveraging statistical modeling and modern ML techniques to drive business and engineering outcomes, with mentorship responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in design, development, evaluation, deployment of ML/NLP models
Develop and apply statistical and ML techniques to business/engineering problems
Mentor junior engineers
Run experiments in production environments
Identify opportunities for research to meet business goals

Technical Overview

Focus on ML/NLP model development, production deployment, and experimentation in a production environment; strong programming in Java, C++, Python; expertise in Bayesian and deep neural networks; Seattle location.

Ideal Candidate

Senior ML Engineer with a strong foundation in ML/NLP, experience delivering production ML models, and mentoring capabilities; proficient in Python, Java, and C++ with a track record of research and applying Bayesian and deep learning techniques.

Must-Have Skills

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer ScienceMLEngineeringor related field with 2 years of related experienceBachelor's degree with 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience as equivalentOne year of experience programming in JavaC++PythonExperience developing supervised and unsupervised ML models

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with production ML systemsExperience mentoring junior engineersExperience in NLP or NL applicationsCloud platform experience (AWSAzureGCP)

Tools & Platforms

JavaC++Python

Required Skills

JavaC++PythonMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingDeep Neural NetworksBayesian modelsStatistical modelingProduction deploymentExperimentation

Hard Skills

JavaC++PythonMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingDeep Neural NetworksBayesian modelsStatistical modelingExperimentationProduction deployment

Soft Skills

MentoringLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Cloud & Infrastructure

Job Function Research, develop, and deploy ML/NLP models at scale while mentoring team members

Role Subtype ML Engineer

Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Python, Java, C++, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

Keywords for Your Resume

Applied Scientist IIIMachine LearningNatural LanguageBayesian modelsdeep neural networksstatistical modelingproduction environmentPythonJavaC++data-driven modelssupervised learningunsupervised learningresearchmentoringSeattleAmazon Web ServicesNatural Language ProcessingDeep Neural NetworksStatistical modelingProduction environment

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with ML in production, Inability to work in Seattle on-site, Insufficient programming experience (Java, C++, Python)

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