senior machine learning Applied Scientist ic 5+ yrs Master's · Posted Jul 23, 2025

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Applied Scientist in the machine learning function based in Tokyo, Japan. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, C, NLP and roughly 5+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent.

Role
Applied Scientist
Function
machine learning
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Work mode
On-site
Experience
5+ years
Education
Master's degree
Department
Applied Science
Posted
Jul 23, 2025
AI Summary
Sr. Applied Scientist leading AI initiatives for Amazon's Japan Manga business. Design and build machine learning models for NLP and computer vision applications. Requires PhD or Master's degree with 5+ years ML experience, strong programming skills, and expertise in computer vision or NLP.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

The JP Books - Manga team is looking for a Sr. Applied Scientist to lead in our AI related efforts to develop new prototypes and concepts that can then be translated into meaningful technologies impacting millions of customers. In this position, you will be expected to research, design and build/train/tune models and provide recommendations in areas including but not limited to natural language processing (automatic translation, summarization, extraction) and image processing (boundary detection, image understanding, image generation). The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in the areas of Computer Vision, Translations and or Image understanding/generation. This is the ideal role if you are excited about leveraging science for tangible business impact to the Manga books business. Amazon encourages publications, and you will work within an international team of engineers, all based in Tokyo, Japan while collaborating with partner scientists in Tokyo and Seattle. Key job responsibilities As an Sr. Applied Scientist, your responsibilities will be: - Spot opportunities for innovation using AI for the JP Manga business, and publish to internal or external conferences. - Work closely with other Books scientists and engineers to build, review and improve your model design proposals. - Partner with product managers and other business…

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