Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Inc. originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create
Roles & Responsibilities
We are looking for a passionate talented and inventive Applied Scientist in wireless to join our team. As part of the larger technology team working on new consumer technology your work will have a large impact to hardware internal software development ecosystem and ultimately the lives of Amazon customers. You must love building technologies & algorithms to deliver high quality wireless sensing & communication and possess end-to-end expertise in signal processing and protocols. You must have a feel for what a good consumer experience should sound like.
Key job responsibilities
In your role you will
Statistical modeling and machine learning advancements to data analytics for customer-facing solutions in complex industrial settings. Work in a fast-paced cross-disciplinary team of researchers who are leaders in the field. Take on challenging problems distill real requirements and then deliver solutions that either leverage existing academic and industrial research or utilize your own out-of-the-box pragmatic addition to coming up with novel solutions and prototypes you may even need to deliver these to production in customer facing products
. Engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative consumer products
Work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition execution and test by making architecture-cost trade-offs decisions.
Develop and manage the roadmap long-term vision and portfolio of new technology initiatives for the team
Create evaluation methods to track the actual performance of devised solutions in production systems identify areas with potential for improvement and work with internal & external teams to improve the solution with new features.
Improve MAC and link-layer scheduling algorithms
Be responsive flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment and provide technical and scientific guidance to your peers.
Communicate effectively with senior management as well as with colleagues from science engineering and business background
Integrate vendor hardware and software stacks
Mentor team members for their career development and growth
- 3 years of building models for business application experience
- PhD or Masters degree and 4 years of CS CE ML or related field experience
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience programming in Java C Python or related language
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures parsing numerical optimization data mining parallel and distributed computing high-performance computing
- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software development
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.