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Applied Scientist II, Sheriff Team- Payroll tech

AmazonHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaPosted 17 May 2026

Amazon is hiring an Applied Scientist II for the Sheriff team to build ML and GenAI applications for global payroll operations. You will invent, implement, and influence scientific strategy, working on anomaly detection, intelligent ticket prioritization, and rule engine automation. The role requires experience in model building, high-performance computing, and a track record of research contributions. You will operate autonomously to drive model accuracy and scale solutions for Amazon's internal payroll infrastructure.

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Experience

3+ years

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 1

What you will work on

Amazon is hiring an Applied Scientist II for the Sheriff team to build ML and GenAI applications for global payroll operations. You will invent, implement, and influence scientific strategy, working on anomaly detection, intelligent ticket prioritization, and rule engine automation. The role requires experience in model building, high-performance computing, and a track record of research contributions. You will operate autonomously to drive model accuracy and scale solutions for Amazon's internal payroll infrastructure.

TAL's take

Quality 90/1005/5 clarityTier 1 company

Tier 1 company with high-impact scope in Applied Science for large-scale payroll systems.

The role provides a clear set of responsibilities, team context, and specific research/implementation goals.

Salaries at Amazon

25.8 LPA average

Based on 3,341 Grapevine salary entries for Amazon.

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Research

0 - 2 years | L3

5 LPA average

Range: 5 - 5 LPA

Research

2 - 4 years | L4

52 LPA average

Range: 36 - 60 LPA

Research

4 - 6 years | L5

15 LPA average

Range: 15 - 15 LPA

Research

6 - 8 years | L4

41 LPA average

Range: 24 - 60 LPA

Must haves

  • 3+ years building models for business application experience
  • PhD OR Master's degree with 4+ years of experience
  • Experience in patents or publications at top-tier conferences
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, or Python
  • Strong background in algorithms, data structures, or data mining

Tools and skills

javac++pythonmachine learningalgorithmsdata structuresdata mining

Nice to have: unix, linux, large language models, llm, genai, elastic-search, aws emr, aws ec2, aws glue, aws lambda, relational database.

About the company

Amazon is a FAANG global tier 1 company.

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