Senior Applied Scientist, Books Content Experience

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DESCRIPTION :

Are you passionate about transforming the digital reading and publishing landscape? The Kindle Books Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing the publishing and reading experience for millions worldwide. We are seeking innovative Applied Scientists to join us at the forefront of the digital transformation in the publishing industry. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the book publishing and reading experience using edge AI technology. We strive to streamline the publishing lifecycle, improve digital reading, and empower book publishers through innovative AI tools and solutions to grow their business on Amazon.

We are building a holistic team focused on leveraging advances in AI to improve the Reading experience for Kindle customers, and the Publishing experience for book content creators and distributors; and this role is specifically for an Applied Scientist who will focus on making publishers lives easier through AI.

Key job responsibilities

• Inspect AI initiatives across Amazon to identify how these can be applied and scaled to book publishers or publishing workflows.

Participate in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions. You must be able to map a business goal to a scientific problem, and map business metrics to technical metrics.

natural language processing, computer vision, Deep learning

A day in the life

You will be working with a group of talented scientists on researching algorithm and running experiments to test solutions to improve our experience. This will involve collaboration with partner teams including engineering, PMs, data annotators, and other scientists to discuss data quality, model development and productionizing the same. You will mentor other scientists, review and guide their work, help develop roadmaps for the team.

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