Applied Scientist II, Sheriff Team- Payroll tech
The Sheriff team at Amazon Payroll Tech is seeking an Applied Scientist to lead ML and GenAI initiatives that automate and optimize global payroll operations. You will invent and deploy innovative models for anomaly detection, sentiment analysis, and intelligent virtual assistance to support Amazon's internal payroll systems. The role involves driving scientific strategy, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to scale solutions. You will work on production-grade systems, balancing model accuracy with performance and global scale requirements.
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Experience
3+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
The Sheriff team at Amazon Payroll Tech is seeking an Applied Scientist to lead ML and GenAI initiatives that automate and optimize global payroll operations. You will invent and deploy innovative models for anomaly detection, sentiment analysis, and intelligent virtual assistance to support Amazon's internal payroll systems. The role involves driving scientific strategy, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to scale solutions. You will work on production-grade systems, balancing model accuracy with performance and global scale requirements.
TAL's take
Tier 1 employer offering a high-impact applied science role working on GenAI and ML applications within a global payroll ecosystem.
The JD provides a highly detailed scope of responsibilities, specific team context (Sheriff team), and clear technical requirements.
Must haves
- 3+ years experience building models for business application
- PhD or Master's degree plus 4+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier conferences or journals
- Programming proficiency in Java, C++, or Python
- Experience in algorithms, data structures, data mining, or parallel computing
Tools and skills
Nice to have: unix, linux, large language models, genai, natural language processing, statistics, information retrieval, elasticsearch, aws emr, aws ec2, aws glue, aws lambda.
About the company
Amazon is a Tier 1 global technology company with a well-established and highly regarded scientific research organization.
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