Sr. Applied Scientist, Alexa Excellence AI Ops, Alexa Excellence AI Ops
Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join the Alexa Availability team, focusing on enhancing reliability via advanced machine learning and statistical models. The role involves designing production-grade ML solutions for anomaly detection, failure prediction, and LLM-driven operational intelligence. Candidates will lead research initiatives, mentor other scientists, and partner with cross-functional teams to deploy systems at global scale. The position requires a strong background in deep learning and programming in languages like Python, Java, or C++.
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Experience
3+ years
Function
Research
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join the Alexa Availability team, focusing on enhancing reliability via advanced machine learning and statistical models. The role involves designing production-grade ML solutions for anomaly detection, failure prediction, and LLM-driven operational intelligence. Candidates will lead research initiatives, mentor other scientists, and partner with cross-functional teams to deploy systems at global scale. The position requires a strong background in deep learning and programming in languages like Python, Java, or C++.
TAL's take
High-tier global company offering a senior research role in a critical infrastructure team at massive scale.
The JD is highly specific regarding the team, mission, technical focus areas, and required background.
Salaries at Amazon
25.8 LPA average
Based on 3,341 Grapevine salary entries for Amazon.
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 machine learning models for business applications
- PhD or Master's with 6+ years of applied research experience
- Proficiency in Java, C++, or Python
- Experience with neural deep learning and machine learning
Tools and skills
Nice to have: r, scikit-learn, spark mllib, mxnet, tensorflow, numpy, scipy, hadoop, spark.
About the company
Amazon is a FAANG company and a global leader in technology.
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