Jr. Applied Scientist- San Diego

The Jr. Applied Scientist role is a unique employment opportunity for students seeking to gain on-the-job applied science and machine learning experience and receive excellent mentoring while completing their education. Jr. Applied Scientists are immersed in an Amazon team and work on exciting, meaningful projects that impact real Amazon customers. Paired 1:1 with a Amazon Applied Science Mentor, Jr. Applied Scientists receive guidance and support in all aspects of their role: skill development, career advisement, project collaboration, and more! Upon successful completion of your degree and success in the Jr. Applied Scientist role, the opportunity for full-time employment may be available at an Amazon corporate site. The Jr. Applied Scientist role is part of the Jr. Developer Program, a unique internship program in several respects:• We offer work year-round, part-time (16 hrs/week) while in school and full-time (40hrs/week) during summer. Working schedules are flexible and can be re-arranged each quarter to accommodate class schedules. • We offer excellent mentoring. Our full-time applied scientists, data scientists, business intelligence engineers, and software development engineers are willing and able to mentor exceptional student applied scientists, data scientists, SDEs, and BIEs. • Jr. Applied Scientists are given responsibilities and roles that prepare them to enter the workforce after graduation with “real world” applied science and machine learning experience. Jrs. who participate in the Jr. Developer Program routinely acknowledge the valuable learning experience created by the uniform excellence of their teams, mentoring offered by experienced Amazonians, and the challenge of being a principal contributor to science and software products. Key job responsibilities• Amazon applied scientists are specialists with the knowledge to help drive the scientific vision for our products. They are aware of the state-of-the-art in their respective field of expertise and are constantly focused on advancing that state-of-the-art for improving Amazon’s products and services.• As a Jr. Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will connect with world leaders in your field working on similar problems. You will be working with distributed systems of data and providing technical partnership to the product managers, teams, and organizations building machine learning solutions. You will be tackling Machine Learning challenges in Supervised, Unsupervised, and Semi-supervised Learning; utilizing modern methods such as deep learning and classical methods from statistical learning theory, detection, estimation.• This individual will analyze large amounts of data, discover and solve real world problems and build metrics and business cases around key performance of this program. • The ideal candidate will use a customer backwards approach in deriving insights and identifying actions we can take to improve the customer experience and conversion for the program.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university Master's degree program.- Majoring in Computer Science, Statistics or a related STEM discipline.- Graduating in June 2027 and beyond. - Ability to work year-round: part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer.- This role is not offered as remote or hybrid and working hours must be conducted in our corporate office in San Diego.- Living within commutable distance to San Diego, CA and able to work in-person. ...

Jr. Data Scientist- San Diego

The Jr. Data Scientist role is a unique employment opportunity for students seeking to gain on-the-job data science & analytics experience and receive excellent mentoring while completing their education. Jr. Data Scientists are immersed in an Amazon team and work on exciting, meaningful projects that impact real Amazon customers. Paired 1:1 with a Amazon Jr. Data Science Mentor, Jr. Data Scientists receive guidance and support in all aspects of their role: skill development, career advisement, project collaboration, and more! Upon successful completion of the Jr. Data Scientist Program, the opportunity for full-time employment may be available at an Amazon corporate site. The Jr. Data Scientist role is part of the Jr Developer Program, a unique internship program in several respects: • We offer employment year-round, part-time (16 hrs/week) while in school and full-time (40hrs/week) during summer. Working schedules are flexible and can be re-arranged each quarter to accommodate class schedules. • We offer excellent mentoring. Our full-time data scientists, applied scientists and business intelligence engineers are willing and able to mentor exceptional student data scientists, applied scientists and BIEs. • Jr. Data Scientists are given responsibilities and roles that prepare them to enter the workforce after graduation with “real world” data science and analytics experience. Jrs. who participate in the Jr. Developer Program routinely acknowledge the valuable learning experience created by the uniform excellence of their teams, mentoring offered by experienced Amazonians, and the challenge of being a principal contributor to science and software products. Key job responsibilities- Create pipelines for reports, analyze massive-scale data, leverage knowledge in machine learning, advanced analytics, metrics, reporting, and analytic tooling/languages like SQL, Excel, and others, to analyze and translate the data into meaningful insights; make sense of the results and be able to explain what it all means to key stakeholders like scientists, product managers, and engineers.- Analyze large amounts of data, discover and solve real world problems and build metrics and business cases around key performance of this program. - Use a customer backwards approach in deriving insights and identifying actions we can take to improve the customer experience and conversion for the program.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university Master's program. - Majoring in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related STEM discipline.- Graduating in June 2027 and beyond. - Ability to work year-round: part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer.- This role is not offered as remote or hybrid and working hours must be conducted in our corporate office in San Diego.- Living within commutable distance to San Diego, CA. ...

Machine Learning Scientist, Amazon Games AI

Amazon Games is seeking a highly effective Machine Learning Scientist to build and integrate new groundbreaking ML, RL and Generative AI (Gen AI) approaches into our game pipelines and customer experiences. In this role, you will collaborate with our game development studios and operations teams to research and develop generative AI-powered tools, pipelines and features across Amazon Games.At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games, through its Studios, Publishing, and Prime Gaming divisions collaborating with external partners, aims to develop, publish, and deliver compelling AAA games and content experiences for gamers to discover.Key job responsibilities- Research, implement, and productionize ambitious and complex AI/ML services for Amazon Games.- Collaborate with game team engineers, designers and artists to design, develop, and integrate new generative AI tools into developer workflows.- Proactively identify and solve problems that affect the quality of life for players, operations, and other developers.- Stay up to date with and analyze the latest advancements in generative AI technology, and continuously improve product features where meaningful improvements in cost, scalability, quality, or functionality can be achieved.A day in the life- You thrive in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact and influence.- You are passionate about building game experiences that delight players.- You deliver great workflows, tools, and game innovations to your fellow developers and constantly seek improvement.- You want to be part of something exciting and unique in the gaming ecosystem.About the teamThe Amazon Games Studio AI Research team focuses on artificial intelligence innovation in gaming. Our highly skilled, multi-discipline team works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development. We work closely with first-party game developers and partner studios to bring creative visions to life. Our mission is to use AI responsibly to transform gameplay experiences, enrich narratives, and provide creators with practical tools to optimize their production pipelines.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Master's degree or above in math/statistics/engineering or other equivalent quantitative discipline- 3+ years of programming in Java, C++, Python or related language experience- 3+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience- 4+ years of experience in applied research- 1+ year of experience in mentoring junior colleagues and/or contributing as a leader by interviewing, managing a team or similar- 1+ year of experience in Game development (or similar entertainment field) including working with game designers and artists ...

Manager, Applied Science, Minerva

Are you a leader passionate about driving innovation in Manufacturing using automation, optimization, knowledge extraction, and artificial intelligence through the use of Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Optimization, and Natural Language Processing? We're seeking a Manager of Applied Science to lead our Manufacturing Science team in making revolutionary leaps forward in these spaces. In this highly critical role, you will oversee a talented team working with multimodal datasets to build large-scale models and AI-based systems for optimizing manufacturing and fulfillment processes by combining methods from several science domains with domain knowledge across multiple businesses into sophisticated ML workflows and integrating them into manufacturing cells across the world to transform the publishing industry.Key job responsibilities* Lead with Integrity and Insight: Direct a team of Applied Scientists and specialists focused on automating and optimizing manufacturing, fulfillment, and inventory. Foster a culture of innovation, ethical standards, and scientific rigor.* Operate a research and innovation program to drive forward the state of the art within a highly customer-oriented business environment.* Strategic Manufacturing Optimization: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to automate and optimize book manufacturing, fulfillment, quality, and inventory. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to implement robust solutions, and adapt to evolving business needs.* Collaboration and Influence: Provide expertise and guidance to product managers, teams, and organizations involved in manufacturing and fulfillment of books. Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to stay informed of industry trends.* Upholding Standards: Ensure all content and user interactions meet Amazon's high standards, maintaining customer trust and safety of our employees, services, and operations.About the teamPrint On Demand (POD) and Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) have empowered a new wave of self-motivated creators, tearing down barriers that once blocked writers from reaching readers. Our team builds rich applications and systems that empower anyone to realize their dream of becoming a published author. We strive to provide an experience that is powerful, yet simple to use and accessible to all. We focus on building systems that scale to demand and enable authors to design high quality print and digital books, reaching readers all around the world.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience- Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval and Analytics ...

PIT Network Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Come work at Amazon!As a Payload Integration and Test Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the Kuiper system data-path/network verification, support the implementation and validation sign-off of various software interface requirements and modem architectures. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team and 3rd party partners from development to productization of various Kuiper products.Responsibilities Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with specific focus on network functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineeringteams to accomplish the following in pursuit of network integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy. End to end network, data and control plane testing to include ground ,satellite and customer terminals. Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause. Troubleshoot and root cause throughput degradation and packet losses across the system including network layer routing issues. Support and reproduce on orbit networking and data plane issues in the lab. Utilize AWS cloud resources as well as commercial-off-the-shelf test equipment: program, instrument, and automate. Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record. Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis. The role will be based in San Diego, CA with up to 30% travel to Redmond, WA.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylumBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or equivalent experience- 5+ years of Internet Protocols networking experience - 3+ years with satellite and/or cellular network testing- Experience with Linux ...

Principal Applied Scientist, Amazon Private Brands

Join our Amazon Private Brands Selection Guidance organization in building science and tech solutions at scale to delight our customers with products across our leading private brands such as Amazon Basics, Amazon Essentials, and by Amazon.The Selection Guidance team applies Generative AI, Machine Learning, Statistics, and Economics solutions to drive our private brands product assortment, strategic business decisions, and product inputs such as title, price, merchandising and ordering. We are an interdisciplinary team of Scientists, Economists, Engineers, and Product Managers incubating and building day one solutions using cutting-edge technology, to solve some of the toughest business problems at Amazon.As a Principal Applied Scientist you will invent novel solutions and prototypes, and directly contribute to bringing your ideas to life through production implementation. Current research areas include entity resolution, generative AI, large language models, and product substitutes. You will review and guide scientists across the team on their designs and implementations, and raise the team bar for science research and prototypes.This is a unique, high visibility opportunity for someone who wants to develop cutting edge science solutions and have direct business and customer impact. Key job responsibilities- Partner with business stakeholders to deeply understand APB business problems and frame ambiguous business problems as science problems and solutions.- Invent novel science solutions and develop prototypes to solve business problems.- Review and guide science solutions across the team.- Publish and socialize your and the team's research across Amazon and external avenues as appropriate- Leverage industry best practices to establish repeatable applied science practices, principles & processes.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Ph.D. degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Math, Machine Learning, or a related field• 7+ years of hands-on experience in solving difficult machine learning problems • Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals• Expert at more than one major programming languages (C++, Java, or similar) and at least one scripting language (Perl, Python, or similar)• Demonstrated ability to serve as a technical lead • Excellent writing skills for presenting business cases and scientific models with rigorous analyses that support results/conclusions to influence important decisions.• Strong fundamentals in problem solving, algorithm design and complexity analysis• Proven track in leading, mentoring, and growing teams of scientists ...

Principal Technical Program Manager, Amazon Grocery

If using technology to make peoples lives easier sounds fun to you, we would love to have you onboard!Amazon is looking for a Principal Technical Program Manager (TPM) within Amazon’s Grocery business to join a highly innovative team that is building brand new, mission critical software for millions of Amazon customers. This is a unique opportunity for someone interested in working in an entrepreneurial environment within a large company where teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly. The right candidate will possess a strong program management background, have demonstrated experience leading large programs, and have a well-rounded technical background. Key job responsibilitiesAs a leader on the team you will own and drive large projects across the Grocery technology space. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design and implementation efforts collaborating with sharp engineers and highly-engaged users, coordinating across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions in an agile environment. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience- 8+ years of technical program management experience- 7+ years of hands-on work managing complex technology projects experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field ...

Program Manager, Buyer Risk Prevention

Have you ever thought about what it takes to detect and mitigate risk among hundreds of millions of customer transactions and be involved in a new business? What would you do to create a trusted marketplace where millions of buyers can safely transact in a physical retail environment? What kinds of processes and systems would you build to maximize customer satisfaction? Amazon is seeking a Program Manager who is passionate, has strong bias for action, and has experience leading multi-organizational projects. We are seeking a Program Manager who can drive process improvement initiatives and support new launches within the Payment Risk space to reduce bad-debt and reputational risk exposures for our Digital Stores business, preventing bad actors and improving the customer experience.Key job responsibilitiesProject Management: Lead projects for cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of a new feature, service, product, or system. Gather business requirements, document functional and design specifications, identify appropriate resources needed, assemble the right project team, assign individual responsibilities, and develop the milestones and launch schedule to ensure timely and successful delivery of the project.Change Management & Innovation: Develops and/or influences new ideas/approaches. Establishes procedures, plans and practices which promote the adoption of appropriate solutions and sustainability of desired results in complex operational environments. Develops strategies to enhance decision making.Results & Accountability: Ensures that effective controls are developed and maintained across the organization. Takes corrective action, as appropriate. Strong commitment towards goals and outcomes and to ensure the completion within established timeframes. Drives and facilitates moderately complex projects; focuses on results and measuring attainment of outcomes.Reporting: Reporting on progress of multiple projects, KPIs for Business and Consumer Payments, and providing regular updates to senior management. Collaboration: Partners with (advises and supports) the global process owners, Business partners, Site leaders, Operation managers in identifying, defining and executing various process improvement projects BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of program or project management experience- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams ...

Research Scientist, Minerva

Are you passionate about automation, optimization, knowledge extraction, and artificial intelligence through the use of Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Optimization, Natural Language Processing, and Recommender systems? We have a team of experienced scientists with a critical business mission making revolutionary leaps forward in these spaces. On this team you will work with large multimodal datasets to build generative and discriminative models for optimizing large-scale manufacturing and fulfillment processes, analyze and model customer reading behavior to measure engagement and detect risks, and build AI-based systems for helping indie authors make their businesses successful. This will involve combining methods from several science domains with domain knowledge across multiple businesses into sophisticated ML workflows. Our team has mature areas and green-field opportunities. We offer scientific autonomy, value end-to-end ownership, and have a strong customer-focused culture.As a Research Scientist at Amazon, you will connect with world leaders in your field working on similar problems. You will be working with large distributed systems of data and providing technical leadership to the product managers, teams, and organizations building machine learning solutions. You will be tackling Machine Learning challenges in Supervised, Unsupervised, and Semi-supervised Learning; utilizing modern methods such as deep learning and classical methods from statistical learning theory, detection, estimation. Research Scientists are specialists with the deep expertise to drive the scientific vision for our products. They are externally aware of the state-of-the-art in their respective field of expertise and are constantly focused on advancing that state-of-the-art for improving Amazon’s products and services.Come join us as we revolutionize the book industry and deliver an amazing experience to our Kindle authors and readers.Key job responsibilitiesGreat candidates for this position will be experts in the areas of data science, machine learning, computer vision, optimization, NLP, or statistics. You will have hands-on experience with multiple science initiatives as well as be able to balance technical leadership with strong business judgment to make the right decisions about technology, models and methodological choices. You will strive for simplicity, and demonstrate significant creativity and high judgment.About the teamKindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and Print On Demand (POD) have empowered a new wave of self-motivated creators, tearing down barriers that once blocked writers from reaching readers. Our team builds rich applications and systems that empower anyone to realize their dream of becoming a published author. We strive to provide an experience that is powerful, yet simple to use and accessible to all. We focus on building systems that enable authors to design high quality digital and print books, reaching readers all around the world. This role will help ensure we maintain the trust of both our Authors and Readers by ensuring all books published to Amazon meet our standards.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience- Experience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products- Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data sets ...

Security Engineer - Hardware, Firmware, Virtualization, Secure Hardware And Foundational Technologies Team

Help us protect not only the Amazon Security (AmSec) cloud computing environment but all of our customers as well! Since 2006, our great team at AmSec has been enabling our customers to bring great ideas to life in ways that aren’t possible in traditional IT environments. With AmSec you can flexibly harness compute, storage, security, and other services from across the globe as your business demands them.Amazon Security is on the cutting edge of many security issues for a wide variety of platforms and technologies including cloud services, Internet of things (IoT), identity and access management, mobile devices, virtualization and custom hardware, all operating at massive scale. Similarly, our highly collaborative team is committed to each team member’s growth as our business grows.As a part of the Secure Hardware and Foundational Technologies group, we help Amazon launch brand new products and invest in emerging technologies securely. We are looking for a technically deep Senior Security Engineer to help secure our foundational platforms such as OS kernels, virtualization, device emulation, firmware and hardware. You will be responsible for conducting security reviews, threat modeling, developing tooling that will help detect security issues at scale and hands-on security evaluations (pen-testing).The successful candidate must be comfortable diving into complex engineering discussions, and leveraging deep security expertise to ensure proper risk assessment and threat analysis is performed. You will provide crystal-clear technical direction and risk mitigation guidance for diverse engineering and business leaders at all levels.By applying your hard-earned years of practical security engineering expertise in projects related to enterprise networking, hardware-rooted security, operating system hardening, and cloud-scale administrative infrastructure, you will literally shape the future of cloud computing.You are expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout AmSec. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You are also expected to mentor more junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization.You should foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought out resource (both within AmSec and by groups throughout Amazon), while having an understanding of the application of information security in a broad range of technical areas.You will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.Key job responsibilities- Security reviews for hardware including servers and devices- Penetration testing & vulnerability research- Threat modeling- Security training and outreach to internal development teams- Security guidance documentation- Assistance with recruiting activitiesAbout the teamAbout Amazon SecurityDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience- 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering or Development of Security capabilities, supporting engineering projects from concept to delivery, and 2 years in two or more of the following technical categories: Virtualization security (Xen, KVM, QEMU) - Hardware security (PCB, JTAG, UART, SPI, ROM, microcode, custom ASIC/FPGA) - x86 and/or ARM chipset and firmware security (TPM, UEFI, TrustZone, Secure Boot, JTAG, PCIe) - Physical security testing at the machine level- Security testing of compute platforms (Server, PC or Mobile) - Working with diverse physical tamper resistance and/or tamper detection techniques ...

Security Engineer - Hardware, Firmware, Virtualization, Secure Hardware And Foundational Technologies Team

Help us protect not only the Amazon Security (AmSec) cloud computing environment but all of our customers as well! Since 2006, our great team at AmSec has been enabling our customers to bring great ideas to life in ways that aren’t possible in traditional IT environments. With AmSec you can flexibly harness compute, storage, security, and other services from across the globe as your business demands them.Amazon Security is working on security issues for a wide variety of platforms and technologies including cloud services, Internet of things (IoT), identity and access management, mobile devices, virtualization and custom hardware, all operating at massive scale. Similarly, our highly collaborative team is committed to each team member’s growth as our business grows.As a part of the Secure Hardware and Foundational Technologies group, we help Amazon launch brand new products and invest in emerging technologies securely. We are looking for a technically deep Senior Security Engineer to help secure our foundational platforms such as OS kernels, virtualization, device emulation, firmware and hardware. You will be responsible for conducting security reviews, threat modeling, developing tooling that will help detect security issues at scale and hands-on security evaluations (pen-testing).The successful candidate must be comfortable diving into complex engineering discussions, and leveraging deep security expertise to ensure proper risk assessment and threat analysis is performed. You will provide crystal-clear technical direction and risk mitigation guidance for diverse engineering and business leaders at all levels.By applying your hard-earned years of practical security engineering expertise in projects related to enterprise networking, hardware-rooted security, operating system hardening, and cloud-scale administrative infrastructure, you will literally shape the future of cloud computing.You are expected to be strong in multiple domains and provide significant contributions to the IT Security team and to multiple groups throughout AmSec. Security engineers are expected to develop elegant solutions to complex business problems and apply appropriate technologies while following security engineering best practices. You are also expected to mentor more junior engineers and be a security thought leader for the organization.You should foster constructive dialogue and seek resolution when confronted with discordant views. Engineers in this role are expected to participate fully in the planning of the IT Security team's work and constantly seek opportunities for process improvement. They should also have a deep understanding of at least one specialty for which they are a sought out resource (both within AmSec and by groups throughout Amazon), while having an understanding of the application of information security in a broad range of technical areas.You will need a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills, as well as the ability to handle a mix of disparate tasks which may include project and software development work. This role will provide career growth opportunities as you gain new security skills in the course of your duties.Key job responsibilities- Security reviews for hardware including servers and devices- Penetration testing & vulnerability research- Threat modeling- Security training and outreach to internal development teams- Security guidance documentation- Assistance with recruiting activitiesAbout the teamAbout Amazon SecurityDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience- 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering or Development of Security capabilities, supporting engineering projects from concept to delivery, and 2 years in two or more of the following technical categories: Virtualization security (Xen, KVM, QEMU) - Hardware security (PCB, JTAG, UART, SPI, ROM, microcode, custom ASIC/FPGA) - x86 and/or ARM chipset and firmware security (TPM, UEFI, TrustZone, Secure Boot, JTAG, PCIe) - Physical security testing at the machine level- Security testing of compute platforms (Server, PC or Mobile) - Working with diverse physical tamper resistance and/or tamper detection techniques ...

Senior Anti-Cheat Engineer, Amazon Games

Amazon is all-in on games, with the mission to be the most customer-obsessed company in the games industry. Our Anti Team at Amazon Games is responsible for protecting the multiplayer experience of millions of players by providing anti-cheat, anti-fraud, and anti-bot solutions. We are seeking a highly talented Senior Security Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity of Amazon's current and upcoming game titles.As a Senior Security Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in anti-cheat development to identify and address threats to the competitive integrity of player experiences across a wide range of game genres. You will iteratively build technology that prevents cheats at scale, always staying a step ahead of emerging techniques. This role involves deep technical work, including developing kernel mode detection methods, reverse engineering cheats, and collaborating closely with other engineers to integrate robust anti-cheat measures into multiplayer games.Key job responsibilities- Architect, develop, and maintain a software pipeline for detecting and preventing cheats on PC game clients, ensuring scalability and reliability.- Proactively identify emerging cheats and exploits, and devise preemptive strategies to defeat them.- Stay up to date on Windows internals and new features, integrating them where relevant or ensuring compliance.- Reverse engineer existing cheats to understand their mechanics and identify applicable detection vectors.- Advocate for best practices in Windows driver and service development, and mentor fellow engineers to raise the team's overall technical bar.- Make existing systems and solutions simpler, influencing team strategy and guiding decisions that impact both short- and long-term goals.- Work efficiently in an agile environment, delivering incrementally and frequently, with a focus on quick iteration and experimentation to stay ahead of threats.A day in the lifeAs a Senior Security Engineer, you will have a significant impact on the multiplayer experiences of millions of players daily. You'll work within a cross-discipline team of engineers and data scientists, driving forward the mission to make cheaters miserable and preserve the integrity of gaming.About the teamThe Anti Team is a new initiative within Amazon Games dedicated to building industry-leading, multi-game anti-cheat solutions from the ground up. Leveraging Amazon's platform and compute capabilities, our goal is to create innovative software that makes cheating so challenging and frustrating that it is no longer viable. Our team operates at the intersection of engineering, data science, and game security, constantly iterating on our solutions to protect the player experience and enforce a level playing field for all players.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Proven track record of successfully shipping products, including experience with full product life cycles from design and development to deployment and maintenance- 7+ years in C++ professional software development- 5+ years of experience with reverse engineering and development tools (IDA Pro, WinDbg, etc)- 3+ years of Windows kernel mode development experience- 3+ years contributing to the architecture, design, or analysis of anti-cheat systems ...

Senior Applied Scientist, Minerva

Are you passionate about automation, optimization, knowledge extraction, and artificial intelligence through the use of Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Optimization, Natural Language Processing, and Recommender systems? We have a team of experienced scientists with a critical business mission making revolutionary leaps forward in these spaces. On this team you will work with large multimodal datasets to build generative and discriminative models for optimizing large-scale manufacturing and fulfillment processes, analyze and model customer reading behavior to measure engagement and detect risks, and build AI-based systems for helping indie authors make their businesses successful.This will involve combining methods from several science domains with domain knowledge across multiple businesses into sophisticated ML workflows. Our team has mature areas and green-field opportunities. We offer scientific autonomy, value end-to-end ownership, and have a strong customer-focused culture.As a Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will connect with world leaders in your field working on similar problems. You will be working with large distributed systems of data and providing technical leadership to the product managers, teams, and organizations building machine learning solutions. You will be tackling Machine Learning challenges in Supervised, Unsupervised, and Semi-supervised Learning; utilizing modern methods such as deep learning and classical methods from statistical learning theory, detection, estimation. Senior Applied Scientists are specialists with the deep expertise to drive the scientific vision for our products. They are externally aware of the state-of-the-art in their respective field of expertise and are constantly focused on advancing that state-of-the-art for improving Amazon’s products and services. Come join us as we revolutionize the book industry and deliver an amazing experience to our Kindle authors and readers.Key job responsibilitiesGreat candidates for this position will be experts in the areas of data science, machine learning, computer vision, optimization, NLP, or statistics. You will have hands-on experience with multiple science initiatives as well as be able to balance technical leadership with strong business judgment to make the right decisions about technology, models and methodological choices. You will strive for simplicity, and demonstrate significant creativity and high judgment.About the teamKindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and Print On Demand (POD) have empowered a new wave of self-motivated creators, tearing down barriers that once blocked writers from reaching readers. Our team builds rich applications and systems that empower anyone to realize their dream of becoming a published author. We strive to provide an experience that is powerful, yet simple to use and accessible to all. We focus on building systems that enable authors to design high quality digital and print books, reaching readers all around the world. This role will help ensure we maintain the trust of both our Authors and Readers by ensuring all books published to Amazon meet our standards.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning ...

Senior Payload Integration & Test RF Communications System Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.As a Sr. PIT RF Communications System Payload Integration and Test Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design and test innovative product solutions. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s inter-disciplinary team and engage third party suppliers in order to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.As a member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the entire wireless system composed of multiple wireless components. This includes testing, analyzing, and optimizing RF systems from baseband modems to RF transceivers to phased-array antennas.Responsibilities· Working within a project team and taking responsibility for a high bandwidth, low earth orbit communications satellite constellation.· Deep-dives into component and subsystem designs to document expectations, evaluate tests, remedy test failures, and provide quick feedback to improve performance.· Collaborating with diverse technical teams such as software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to validate expectations for system-level and network-level operations, from concept through execution.· Integrating the end-to-end RF communications system. Meeting with customers internally and externally to select components. · Defining test plans and procedures for lab and RF chamber testing, based on identified requirements for subsystems and for the overall system.· Defining test plans and procedures for on-orbit payload verification or satellite testing, based on identified requirements.· Analyzing and mitigating potential self-interference and other system interference issues.· Implementing, validating, and optimizing RF lab set-ups composed of antenna, measurement equipment, and prototype equipment. Analyzing RF link budget / line-up for test set-ups and for the deployed system.· Configuring test equipment for automated operation: satellite link emulator, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.· Meeting with suppliers to select enabling lab technologies.· Interpreting test results, troubleshooting issues, performing root-cause analysis for any test failures.· Documenting test results, test coverage, and other KPI metrics. Communicating status and issues effectively with developers and managers.· Shepherding payload subsystems through test campaigns throughout the development lifecycle, from concept to implementation to integration.Export Control RequirementDue to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 10+ years of RF, satellite, aerospace, or related industry experience.· 7+ years in RF design and/or verification with launched products. ...

Senior Product Manager, Technical, Advertising Trust

As a PMT, you will own Advertising Trust's taxonomy, the single source of truth for programmatic policy application.AT is developing a comprehensive label taxonomy that must be versatile enough to accommodate all ad types and assets, including video, images, audio, and more. The taxonomy is always evolving with our Ads business and must be flexible enough to support new business growth, new ad products, and more. The taxonomy is consumed both by internal AT teams and partner teams and requires a full product lifecycle, including change management, release cadence, versioning, and more.As the PMT, you will define new KPIs, OKRs, and success metrics to measure the health and effectiveness of our taxonomy. This will allow us to continually assess and improve our labeling system.The ideal candidate will drive product thinking with a strong customer obsession and awareness of industry-wide trends, with the ability to identify the best direction for Amazon, our customers, and unique advertising offerings. Our mission is to define the right moderation capabilities to protect shopper trust while helping advertisers succeed on Amazon.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilitiesYou will define and drive our SMB moderation product strategy and roadmap. You will talk to internal and external customers regularly to find out what they need, but also to keep a firm pulse on where the industry is trending. You’ll work with other advertising teams to deliver solutions from the moment of ad creation to the moment an ad is placed in front of a shopper.You are technical, data-driven and get into the details, perform market analyses, usability studies, and study customer usage patterns to evolve features.A day in the life• Work with customers to understand their use cases and existing solutions.• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive the product roadmaps.• Fluently translate customer needs into solutions across UI and APIs.• Address bottlenecks, provide customer input, anticipate and make trade offs and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.• Partner with multiple teams across geographic locations with varying sets of priorities to ensure a timely delivery of the solution.• Clarify and drive project commitments as well as establish and maintain clear chains of accountability.• Conduct training and outreach to internal support teams as well as external customersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product- Experience managing technical products or online services- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning ...

Senior Program Manager, Buyer Risk Prevention

Have you ever thought about what it takes to detect and mitigate risk among hundreds of millions of customer transactions and be involved in a new business? What would you do to create a trusted marketplace where millions of buyers can safely transact in a physical retail environment? What kinds of processes and systems would you build to maximize customer satisfaction? Amazon is seeking a Program Manager who is passionate, has strong bias for action, and has experience leading multi-organizational projects. We are seeking a Program Manager who can drive process improvement initiatives and support new launches within the Payment Risk space to reduce bad-debt and reputational risk exposures for our Digital Stores business, preventing bad actors and improving the customer experience.Key job responsibilitiesProject Management: Lead projects for cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of a new feature, service, product, or system. Gather business requirements, document functional and design specifications, identify appropriate resources needed, assemble the right project team, assign individual responsibilities, and develop the milestones and launch schedule to ensure timely and successful delivery of the project.Change Management & Innovation: Develops and/or influences new ideas/approaches. Establishes procedures, plans and practices which promote the adoption of appropriate solutions and sustainability of desired results in complex operational environments. Develops strategies to enhance decision making.Results & Accountability: Ensures that effective controls are developed and maintained across the organization. Takes corrective action, as appropriate. Strong commitment towards goals and outcomes and to ensure the completion within established timeframes. Drives and facilitates moderately complex projects; focuses on results and measuring attainment of outcomes.Reporting: Reporting on progress of multiple projects, KPIs for Business and Consumer Payments, and providing regular updates to senior management. Collaboration: Partners with (advises and supports) the global process owners, Business partners, Site leaders, Operation managers in identifying, defining and executing various process improvement projects BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of program or project management experience- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership ...

Senior Software Developer, Amazon Games AI

Amazon Games is seeking a highly effective Senior Software Development Engineer to lead the implementation of innovative Machine Learning (ML), Reinforcement Learning (RL), and Generative AI techniques for game development applications. In this role, you will bridge the gap between our AI/ML science advancements and practical game development, creating reusable engine components and middleware. You will drive the development of AI technologies to enhance gameplay, optimize development workflows, and push the boundaries of interactive entertainment.At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games, through its Studios, Publishing, and Prime Gaming divisions collaborating with external partners, aims to develop, publish, and deliver compelling AAA games and content experiences for gamers to discover.Key job responsibilities- Lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and reusable engine components that implement ML, RL, and Gen AI techniques that will be used by game teams using engines such as Unreal and Unity.- Collaborate closely with Applied Scientists to translate their research and prototypes into production-ready game engine features.- Develop a reusable middleware layer that facilitates the integration of AI technologies across multiple game projects and platforms.- Collaborate with game teams to deliver AI-driven features into their workflows and game systems.- Optimize AI implementation for performance, ensuring they meet the real-time requirements of game engines- Contribute to the architecture and design of game systems that leverage AI technologies.- Collaborate with other Amazon teams to identify and develop sharable AI technologies and tools.- Stay current with advancements in game engine technologies, ML/RL/Gen AI, and their applications in gaming.- Evaluate and integrate third-party AI solutions when appropriate, ensuring they meet our quality and performance standards.- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in software engineering and AI implementation within the game development context.- Champion the responsible implementation of AI in games, considering player experience, fairness, and potential biases.A day in the life- You thrive in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact and influence.- You are passionate about building game experiences that delight players.- You deliver great workflows, tools, and game innovations to your fellow developers and constantly seek improvement.- You want to be part of something exciting and unique in the gaming ecosystem.About the teamThe Amazon Games Studio AI Research team focuses on artificial intelligence innovation in gaming. Our highly skilled, multi-discipline team works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development. We work closely with first-party game developers and partner studios to bring creative visions to life. Our mission is to use AI responsibly to transform gameplay experiences, enrich narratives, and provide creators with practical tools to optimize their production pipelines.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field- 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in game development- Proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines (Unreal, Unity, or proprietary)- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience in designing and developing reusable software components and APIs- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team ...

Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Games AI Research

Amazon Games is seeking a highly effective Senior Game Developer - AI/ML to build and integrate innovative AI systems and tools into our game pipelines and customer experiences. Our mission to be the most customer obsessed video game company requires exploration into these cutting-edge tools to improve the quality and quantity of fun gameplay for our players; while ensuring their ethical and responsible implementation.At Amazon Games, our ambition is to create bold new experiences that foster community in and around our games. Our team of game industry veterans develops AAA multiplayer games and original IPs, with teams in Seattle, Orange County, San Diego, Montreal, and Bucharest. Amazon Games, through its Studios, Publishing, and Prime Gaming divisions collaborating with external partners, aims to develop, publish, and deliver compelling AAA games and content experiences for gamers to discover.Key job responsibilities- Implement libraries and middleware for advanced ML and AI use cases using a combination of cloud services and embedded models provided by our scientists.- Collaborate with game teams—directly embedding when required—to deliver the generative AI & ML features their game designs require.A day in the life- You thrive in a collaborative environment where your decisions have significant impact and influence.- You are passionate about building game experiences that delight players.- You deliver great workflows, tools, and game innovations to your fellow developers and constantly seek improvement.- You want to be part of something exciting and unique in the gaming ecosystem.About the teamThe Amazon Games Studio AI Research team focuses on artificial intelligence innovation in gaming. Our highly skilled, multi-discipline team works across Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and Generative AI to reimagine game development. We work closely with first-party game developers and partner studios to bring creative visions to life. Our mission is to use AI responsibly to transform gameplay experiences, enrich narratives, and provide creators with practical tools to optimize their production pipelines.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team- Experience with Unity, Unreal, CryEngine, Lumberyard or proprietary 3D game engine, or industry-equivalent technology (3D animation, simulation, etc)- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent- Proficiency in C++- 1+ year of AI/ML integrations in games. ...

Senior Technical Program Manager, Amazon Grocery

If using technology to make peoples lives easier sounds fun to you, we would love to hear from you!Amazon is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager(TPM) within Amazon’s Grocery business to join a highly innovative team that is building brand new, mission critical software for millions of Amazon customers. This is a unique opportunity for someone interested in working in an entrepreneurial environment within a large company where teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly. The right candidate will possess a strong program management background, have demonstrated experience leading large programs, and have a well-rounded technical background. As a leader on the team you will own and drive large projects across the Grocery management technology space. Responsibilities include collection of business and systems requirements from internal and external customers, writing specifications, driving project schedules from design to release, and managing the production launch. You will lead and coordinate design and implementation efforts collaborating with sharp engineers and highly-engaged users, coordinating across multiple teams to develop optimal solutions in an agile environment. You will be expected to make appropriate tradeoffs to optimize time-to-market, clearly communicate goals, roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes to internal cross-functional and remote project teams. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience- 3+ years of software development experience- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules ...

Site EHS Manager

One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and wellbeing. To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking an experienced and innovative Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Manager to join our team. In this position, you will serve as the site’s designated first aid provider in the warehouse, coordinating and implementing the Amazon Global Program. The Site WHS Manager will be responsible for partnering with an Operations Team at the site level to execute company WHS policies and ensure compliance to all applicable local, regional and federal regulations. This individual will lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for our associates. The Site WHS Manager must demonstrate the ability to build trust and confidence with the Operations Team and influence change through providing comprehensive risk assessments and WHS data analysis.The Site WHS Manager will be responsible to lead and develop a team of WHS professionals. This individual must create and execute leadership development plans for their teams. They must communicate team expectations and provide frequent feedback, and ensure the team is executing to the core competencies of an Amazon WHS professional. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance to all applicable Amazon WHS Policies- Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional/domestic regulations and company policy- Leads initiatives to reduce conditional and ergonomic risk in our processes to ensure a safe and healthful working environment for our associates- Establishes high quality relationships with both site and regional leadership- Measure site’s performance against published requirements in EHS policies. For all deficiencies, identify a plan for the site to implement and fix all identified deficiencies. Drive accountability for the plan- Analyze WHS metrics and review incident trends to justify the allocation of appropriate resources to areas where the WHS risk is highest.- Perform frequent site WHS audits to identify all non-compliance equipment and/or processes at the site. Implement solutions to eliminate exposure to these risks and prevent injury at other FC’s- Audit recordkeeping practices and WHS Information System entries to ensure compliance to global WHS standards and local regulations- Audit the workplace organization and Associate behaviors to ensure that training, auditing and scoring methods are accurate and consistent- Ensure site leadership and Associates are trained and knowledgeable of their responsibilities under each policy. Audit the quality, delivery (including qualifications of the trainer), and effectiveness of all required WHS training- Must be able to work flexible shifts which could include day, nights, and weekendsFor those that do not have an adult First Aid, CPR, and AED certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, must obtain within 3 weeks of start date. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in EHS and/or environmental programs in manufacturing, production, or service operations- 5+ years of increasing responsibilities in people and performance management- Experience implementing lean principles and process improvement in an operational environment ...