Data Scientist II, Amazon Pay

About the job

Description

Amazon Pay Data and Analytics team is looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist with excellent ML/science technical skills. If you are a self-starter, someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a passion for building scalable long-term solutions, then you are the right candidate for our team. In this role, the candidate would work closely with tech teams and product/program across US, EU and JP to build scalable ML/science models. You will be responsible for driving innovation across a wide range of science initiatives, from natural language processing and conversational AI to econometric modeling and ROI-based optimization.

The position is based in Bangalore. We are looking for someone who can familiarize themselves with a dynamic environment, build relationships with cross-functional teams, and assume ownership for a broad array of domains. Our team achieves results through collaboration and clear goals.

Key job responsibilities

• Design and lead large projects and experiments from beginning to end, and drive solutions to complex or ambiguous problems
• Build statistical and AI/ML models to generate actionable insights for the business
• Create tools and solve challenges using statistical modeling, machine learning, optimization, and/or other approaches for quantifiable impact on the business
• Use broad expertise to recommend the right strategies, methodologies, and best practices, teaching and mentoring others
• Key influencer of your team's business strategy and of related teams' strategies
• Communication and documentation of methodologies, insights, and recommendations for senior leaders with various levels of technical knowledge

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of data scientist experience
• 3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, MATLAB, etc.) experience
• 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience
• Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment
• Experience with machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language
• Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company
• Master's degree or above in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

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