Software Development Engineer - Prime Video Recommendations (Machine Learning) at Amazon
Software Development Engineer - Prime Video Recommendations (Machine Learning) Details
June 7, 2019, 12:34 p.m.
Software Development
Seattle, Washington
Video Relevance team High Castle and
Just finished Man in the High Castle and want to watch more of the same? Looking for a movie that's like The Big Sick? So are millions of our Prime Video customers. The Prime Video Relevance team suggests videos that are relevant and tailored to our customers’ schedules and environments. We help our customers find content they didn’t even known they were looking for, continuing to surprise them with the depth of our catalog. Jeff Wilke (CEO, World Wide Consumer) recently highlighted at re:Mars our team’s pioneering use of neural networks for recommendations - our first success from 4 years ago! In order to meet our customers rising expectations and ever expanding catalog of content, we’ve pushed the cutting edge of using deep learning for recommendations ever since. However, we’re still not satisfied with the experience, and we need your help to move even faster. Our teams are already either exploring or leveraging: residual networks for surfacing more of our catalog, auto encoders and
· 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience · Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design · 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems. · Product development experience in consumer-focused companies · Experience developing web services, or other large scale distributed systems that have been successfully delivered to customers · A track record of innovating in Machine Learning algorithms and