Degree in Computer Engineering
Java Programming, Leadership, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, AWS, Machine learning techniques, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Mathematics
Amazon is looking for a passionate, talented, Senior Applied Science Manager with a strong computer vision and machine learning background to lead and grow best-in-class research teams focused on document understanding in Amazon AI Labs.
Amazon AI Labs Computer Vision is part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world-leading provider of cloud services. AWS has fostered the creation and growth of countless new businesses, and is a positive force for good. The AI Labs Computer Vision team regularly publishes at top conferences and works with Product and Engineering teams to launch computer vision APIs such as Amazon Rekognition, Textract, and model customization services such as Custom Labels and Lookout for Vision. We are looking for a Senior Applied Science Manage for our fast growing Textract service.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Applied Science Manager, you will manage and lead multiple teams of talented scientists and science leaders working at the intersection of computer vision and natural language processing for the extraction of text and structured data from documents and delight a wide range of customers spanning domains such as mortgage, insurance, health care and tax processing. You will lead best-in-class research in unsupervised, self-supervised and semi-supervised methods, active learning and semi-automated data annotation, document OCR and scene text recognition, visual question answering, joint vision and language models, extracting tabular data from documents, document understanding, and layout understanding, and publish research results at peer reviewed conferences and workshops. You will identify research directions, create and execute roadmaps for forward-looking research and communicate them to senior leadership. You will partner with product teams to define what’s feasible while pushing the envelope on what’s possible. You will work closely with engineering teams to bring research to production.
You will have to be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and produce solutions that scale to a diversity of customer problems. You will partner with engineering and business teams to solve hard science problems inspired by real-world use-cases, have access to virtually endless data and computational resources, and to world-class engineers and developers that can help bring your research ideas into the world. We solve real problems that delight our customers, which gives even the most theoretically-minded scientist purpose and gratification.
We are located in Seattle, Bellevue, Pasadena, Palo Alto, Atlanta (USA), Vancouver (Canada) and in Haifa and Tel Aviv (Israel).
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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).
Canberra ACT, Australia
2-4 year
Sydney NSW, Australia
2-4 year
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Berlin, Germany
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Dublin, Ireland
2-4 year
Dublin, Ireland
2-4 year
Dublin, Ireland
2-4 year
Tel Aviv, Israel
2-4 year
Tel Aviv, Israel
2-4 year
Tel Aviv, Israel
2-4 year
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Gda?sk, Poland
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Bay Area, CA, USA
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Cupertino, CA, USA
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Arlington, VA, USA
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Arlington, VA, USA
2-4 year
Arlington, VA, USA
2-4 year
United States
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Arlington, VA, USA
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Arlington, VA, USA
2-4 year
Bellevue, WA, USA
4-6 year
Ballston, NY, USA
2-4 year
Berlin, MD, USA
2-4 year
Bellevue, WA, USA
2-4 year
California, USA
2-4 year
Charlotte, NC, U.S.
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Charlotte, NC, USA
2-4 year
Charlotte, NC, USA
2-4 year
Chicago, IL, USA
2-4 year
Chicago, IL, USA
2-4 year
Chicago, IL, USA
2-4 year
Cupertino, CA, USA
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Denver, CO, USA
2-4 year
East Palo Alto, CA, USA
2-4 year
East Palo Alto, CA, USA
2-4 year
Florida City, FL, USA
2-4 year
Herndon, VA, USA
2-4 year
Irvine, CA, USA
2-4 year
Minneapolis, MN, USA
2-4 year
New Jersey, USA
2-4 year
Pasadena, CA, U.S.
2-4 year
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2-4 year
Pasadena, CA, USA
2-4 year
Portland, OR, USA
2-4 year
Portland, OR, USA
2-4 year
San Diego, CA, USA
2-4 year
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Monica, CA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, Washington, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, Washington, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, Washington, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, Washington, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
2-4 year
Washington D.C., DC, USA
2-4 year
Washington D.C., DC, USA
2-4 year
East Palo Alto, CA, USA
2-4 year
Florida, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
Cape Town, South Africa
2-4 year
Austin, TX, USA
2-4 year
Chicago, IL, USA
2-4 year
Dallas, TX, USA
2-4 year
Detroit, MI, USA
2-4 year
Houston, TX, USA
2-4 year
Minneapolis, MN, USA
2-4 year
Nashville, TN, USA
2-4 year
Phoenix, AZ, USA
2-4 year
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
2-4 year
Tempe, AZ, USA
2-4 year
London, UK
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
Bellevue, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Seattle, WA, USA
2-4 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
2-4 year
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2-4 year
Vancouver, BC, Canada
4-6 year
Dallas, TX, USA
2-4 year
London, UK
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
2-4 year
New York, NY, USA
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San Francisco, CA, USA
2-4 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
2-4 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
2-4 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
2-4 year
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2-4 year
United States
2-4 year
Cupertino, CA, USA
2-4 year
Austin, TX, USA
4-6 year
Vancouver, BC, Canada
10-12 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
4-6 year
Toronto, ON, Canada
8-10 year
Washington D.C., DC, USA
2-4 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
4-6 year
Mono Hot Springs, CA, USA
4-6 year
Washington D.C., DC, USA
4-6 year
Arlington, VA, USA
6-8 year
Herndon, VA, USA
6-8 year
Seattle, WA, USA
6-8 year
Arlington, VA, USA
6-8 year
Herndon, VA, USA
6-8 year
Houston, TX, USA
6-8 year
Dallas, TX, USA
6-8 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
4-6 year
Seattle, WA, USA
4-6 year
Chicago, IL, USA
4-6 year
New York, NY, USA
4-6 year
Los Angeles, CA, USA
4-6 year
Mountain View, CA, USA
4-6 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
6-8 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
6-8 year
Seattle, WA, USA
4-6 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
8-10 year
Miami, FL, USA
4-6 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
6-8 year
Washington D. C., DC, USA
6-8 year
San Francisco, CA, USA
4-6 year
Arlington, VA, USA
4-6 year
Santa Clara, CA, USA
4-6 year
Washington D. C., DC, USA
4-6 year
New York, NY, USA
4-6 year
New Jersey Turnpike, Kearny, NJ, USA
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