Sr. Applied Scientist, EC2

Amazon Web Services
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Job Description

Job summary

Do you want to work on cutting edge research in computer vision, deep learning and machine learning to solve document understanding? Come join the world class researchers and academics in the AWS AI Labs: Vision team who are developing the science that powers Amazon Textract!

AWS, the worldleading provider of cloud services, has fostered the creation and growth of countless new businesses, and is a positive force for good. Our customers bring problems that will give Applied Scientists like you endless opportunities to see your research have a positive and immediate impact in the world. You will have the opportunity to partner with technology and business teams to solve realworld problems, have access to virtually endless data and computational resources, and to worldclass engineers and developers that can help bring your ideas into the world. As part of the team, we expect that you will develop innovative solutions to hard problems, and publish your findings at peer reviewed conferences and workshops.

Our research themes include, but are not limited to: unsupervised, selfsupervised and semisupervised methods, active learning and semiautomated data annotation, document OCR and scene text recognition, visual question answering (VQA), document VQA, NLP+vision, extracting tabular data from documents, document understanding, and layout understanding.

We are located in the USA (Seattle, Pasadena, Bay Area), Israel (Haifa and Tel Aviv) and Canada (Vancouver).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with OCR, scene text detection, extraction of structured data such as tables from documents, document understanding, VQA and document VQA models
  • Excellent publication record in peer reviewed conferences and journals
  • Experience conducting independent research and building computer vision systems.
  • 2+ years of experience implementing computer vision or deep learning algorithms in C++, C, Python or equivalent programming languages
  • Experience with deep learning libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, MxNet

Company Info.

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. These cloud computing web services provide a variety of basic abstract technical infrastructure and distributed computing building blocks and tools. One of these services is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    79,196
  • Location
    410 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, USA
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