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Sr. Applied Scientist, Sensors, Sensor Algorithms

Sunnyvale, California, United StatesFull-time$192,200–$260,0002026-10-07 → 2026-10-08

Core

Develop sensor-based algorithms and machine learning models for Amazon's device ecosystem (Echo, Kindle, Fire TV) to enhance user experiences.

Role type

Senior Applied Scientist (Sensor Algorithms)

Builds

Next-generation sensor algorithms for consumer electronics

Domain

Consumer electronics, Signal processing, Machine learning

Required skills

Machine learning, Signal processing, Deep learning, Computer vision, Kalman filtering, Bayesian estimation, Rigid-body dynamics, Coordinate-frame transformations, Edge/Embedded deployment

Preferred skills

Visual-inertial odometry (VIO), SLAM, MEMS IMU error modeling, Factor-graph optimization, Simulation frameworks

Technologies

IMU, Camera, UWB, Magnetometer, INS, Dead-reckoning, Strapdown integration

Responsibilities

Develop and implement advanced algorithms and ML models; Optimize algorithms for performance and scalability; Mentor junior scientists and engineers; Contribute to research publications; Ensure ethical use of data and algorithms

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC