Tax Engine Science Lead

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Amazon Full time

Company Overview:

Amazon Tax Engine is a leading platform for tax calculation and collection, serving customers and sellers globally.

We are responsible for correctly attributing products to the correct tax categories applicable for specific countries, states, and counties, providing core calculation services that calculate taxes (sales tax and VAT) for all Amazon sales, physical and digital.

Our challenges include staying on top of complex and ever-changing global tax legislations as well as computing calculations correctly and quickly, thousands of times a second, with accuracy close to 100%.

Salary: The base salary for this position ranges from $222,800/year up to $372,000/year, based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Job Description:

We use language models at scale for tax classification of diverse products in the Amazon catalogue. Our team has a growing portfolio of science problems that includes balance of predictive and generative AI – including language comprehension, causal reasoning, and active learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor a talented team of senior Appleid Scientists and SDEs.
  • Improve process and methodologies pertaining to deliverables of the team.
  • Strike the right balance between experimentation and delivery for sustained impact and long-term gains.
  • Partner with stakeholders and customers to build a roadmap for new products and services.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience.
  • Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval, and Analytics.
  • 3+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience.
  • Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning, and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers.
  • Experience communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.

Benefits:

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Total Compensation: In addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, applicants may be eligible for equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package.



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