This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance.
Join a sizeable team of data scientists research scientists and machine learning engineers that develop computer vision models on overhead imagery for a high-impact government customer. We own the entire machine learning development life cycle developing models on customer data :
We perform this work on both unclassified and classified networks with portions of our team working on each network.
We seek a new team member to work on the classified networks. Three to four days a week you would travel to the customer site in Northern Virginia to perform tasking as described below. Weekdays when you do not travel to the customer site you would work from your local Amazon office. You would work collaboratively with teammates to use and contribute to a well-maintained code base that the team has developed over the last several years almost entirely in python. You would have great opportunities to learn from team members and technical leads while also having opportunities for ownership of important project workflows. You would work with Jupyter Notebooks the Linux command line Apache AirFlow GitLab and Visual Studio Code. We are a very collaborative team and regularly teach and learn from each other so if you are familiar with some of these technologies but unfamiliar with others we encourage you to apply - especially if you are someone who likes to learn. We are always learning on the job ourselves.
Key job responsibilities
With support from technical leads carry out tasking across the entire machine learning development lifecycle to develop computer vision models on overhead imagery :
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 136000.00 - 184000.00 USD annually
USA VA Herndon - 136000.00 - 184000.00 USD annually
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Apache Hive,S3,Hadoop,Redshift,Spark,AWS,Apache Pig,NoSQL,Big Data,Data Warehouse,Kafka,Scala
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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