Applied Scientist, Minerva
Amazon· ADCI - Karnataka / Applied Science
Hybrid (Bengaluru)Full-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Applied Scientist to advance Minerva’s risk detection across KDP and Kindle Unlimited, building models end-to-end from framing to production Launch, collaborating with scientists and engineers in Bengaluru and the US.
Responsibilities
- Monitor production risk models and push their quality higher: track performance and drift, improve how performance is measured, and lead the deep-dive science that turns model behavior into better detection.
- Design, train, and evaluate improved detection models, and take them to production with engineering partners.
- Build datasets, labels, evaluation sets, and metrics, and strengthen them as abuse patterns change.
- Write clear readouts with recommendations for scientists, engineers, and policy partners.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience
- PhD, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field research
- Experience in algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Skills
Required:Model development and evaluationData handling and labeling
Nice to have:Model monitoring and drift detection
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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