Principal Applied Scientist, Business

Riyadh Tax Free1 months agoFull-time External
1m - 1.6m / yr
Job Overview As the Principal Applied Scientist on Amazon's ESI team, you'll apply AI to solve real-world business problems impacting Amazon's fastest-growing segment. You'll build AI systems serving millions of business customers, combining novel AI research with immediate business impact. This role is ideal for experienced scientists seeking to establish AI leadership in B2B procurement. You'll tackle intrinsically complex scientific problems by leveraging machine learning algorithms, innovating and setting standards for scientific excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Define key research directions adopting state-of-the-art technology and innovating new solutions • Perform rigorous experiments converting ideas into business impact • Develop long-term strategies influencing teams and jointly designing delivering goals • Participate in organizational planning hiring mentorship and leadership development • Acquire domain expertise understanding related engineering systems • Contribute through patenting publishing Qualifications: • PhD in Electrical Engineering Computer Science Mathematics or related field • 5+ years hands-on work predictive modeling analysis experience • Experience working predictive modeling analysis • Experience distilling informal customer requirements problem definitions dealing ambiguity competing objectives • Experience programming Java C++ Python related language • Experience leading experienced scientists junior members academia industry career track business environment