Senior Applied Scientist, Kuiper Data Science Platform
About The Position
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. As a Senior Applied Scientist in AWS, you’ll be leading us in making critical and time sensitive decisions that impact customers. You’ll use your machine learning expertise to build solutions that can scale and solve the business problem, and your engineering experience to build systems that take those solutions to production; it's an exciting opportunity to apply data science to help improve fraud detection accuracy, inference, and customer experience monitoring activity. It’s fast paced, data driven, and impactful. 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 asylum.
Requirements
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
Responsibilities
- Identify and isolate issues using Analytics.
- Perform Statistical Modeling and traditional Machine Learning.
- Write queries to aid in data extraction.
- Productionalize models.
- Source data, build and evaluate models, and take models and rules to deployment.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including fraud operations, Engineering teams, and the Data Platform, to identify and address fraud vulnerabilities.
- Develop rules and ML models to prevent Customer Terminal (CT) usage fraud and abuse.
- Leverage customer-obsession skills by thoughtfully considering the user experience and ensuring it is not adversely affected by the mechanisms designed.
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
