Data Scientist, Prime Video Forecasting Science

Amazon.com, Inc
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Big Data
Perl
R
Python
Matlab
Machine Learning
Mathematical Software
SAS (Software)
SQL Databases
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Job description

In this role you will work closely with business stakeholders and other data scientists to develop predictive models, forecast key business metrics, dive deep on the customer and content related factors that drive engagement and create mechanisms and infrastructure to deploy complex models and generate insights at scale. You will have the opportunity to work with large datasets, build with AWS to deploy machine learning and forecasting models while making a significant impact on how Prime Video makes content investment and selection decisions.

Requirements

Experience with machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance

  • Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment
  • Experience working as a Data Scientist
  • Experience with data scripting languages (e.g. SQL, Python, R etc.) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, or Matlab)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language
  • Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company

About the company

Come build the future of entertainment with us. Are you interested in shaping the future of movies and television? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Prime Video is a premium streaming service that offers customers a vast collection of TV shows and movies - all with the ease of finding what they love to watch in one place. We offer customers thousands of popular movies and TV shows including Amazon Originals and exclusive licensed content to exciting live sports events. We also offer our members the opportunity to subscribe to add-on channels which they can cancel at anytime and to rent or buy new release movies and TV box sets on the Prime Video Store. Prime Video is a fast-paced, growth business - available in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. The team works in a dynamic environment where innovating on behalf of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. If this sounds exciting to you, please read on., Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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