Applied Scientist , AWS Healthcare-AI

At AWS Healthcare AI were revolutionizing healthcare delivery through AI solutions that serve millions globally. As a pioneer in healthcare technology were building next-generation services that combine Amazons world-class AI infrastructure with deep healthcare expertise. Our mission is to accelerate our healthcare businesses by delivering intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. The AWS Healthcare AI organization includes services such as HealthScribe Comprehend Medical HealthLake and more.

Were seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join our team working on our AI driven clinical solutions that are transforming how clinicians interact with patients and document care.

Key job responsibilities
To be successful in this mission we are seeking an Applied Scientist to contribute to the research and development of new highly influencial AI applications that re-imagine experiences for end-customers (e.g. consumers patients) frontline workers (e.g. customer service agents clinicians) and back-office staff (e.g. claims processing medical coding). As a leading subject matter expert in NLU deep learning knowledge representation foundation models and reinforcement learning you will collaborate with a team of scientists to invent novel generative AI-powered experiences. This role involves defining research directions developing new ML techniques conducting rigorous experiments and ensuring research translates to impactful products. You will be a hands-on technical innovator who is passionate about building scalable scientific solutions. You will set the standard for excellence invent scalable scientifically sound solutions across teams define evaluation methods and lead complex reviews. This role wields significant influence across AWS Amazon and the global research community.

- 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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Mountain View - 171600.00 - 222200.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 142800.00 - 193200.00 USD annually