Applied Scientist II, Amazon India Machine Learning (International Machine Learning), Bengaluru
Job Description
Amazon’s machine learning team for India Consumer Businesses is hiring an Applied Scientist II in machine learning for Amazon India. The team works on problems such as product-bundle recommendations, risk models for financial transactions, extracting product attributes to improve the catalogue, and better address suggestions.
At a glance
- Role: Applied Scientist II, International Machine Learning (India Consumer Businesses)
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Posted: 27 August 2026
- Experience: 3+ years building models for business use; PhD or master’s degree
- Job ID: 10516454
- Apply: open until filled (re-checked 13 October 2026)
About the machine learning for Amazon India role
- Use ML and analytics to build scalable solutions to business problems
- Mine large amounts of historical business data to automate and optimise key processes
- Design, build, evaluate and deploy highly scalable ML models
- Work with software engineers on real-time model implementations
- Own business problems and metrics end to end
What Amazon is looking for
- 3+ years building models for business applications
- A PhD or master’s degree
- Patents or publications at top peer-reviewed venues
- Programming in Java, C++, Python or similar
- Experience in algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimisation, data mining, or parallel, distributed or high-performance computing
Nice to have
- Deep learning architecture design, training, optimisation and pruning
- Applying theoretical models in an applied setting
Pay and location
Amazon’s posting does not state a salary; pay is discussed during the hiring process. The role is based in Bengaluru, India.
How to apply
Apply through the official Amazon job posting. Amazon’s posting does not give a closing date, so the role is open until filled; ResearchJobs.in will re-check this listing on 13 October 2026. Amazon lists the minimum and preferred qualifications on the posting; read both before applying. Check the posting for location and work-authorisation details before you apply.
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Hiring institution: Amazon
Official advertisement: www.amazon.jobs
How to prepare for this application
- India-specific data: think about multilingual catalogues and messy addresses, and how you would model them.
- Recommendations: revise bundle recommendation and how to evaluate it offline and online.
- Information extraction: be ready to discuss attribute extraction from product text and images.
- Publications: discuss one of your papers in depth.
- Leadership Principles: Amazon interviews lean on them; prepare two or three STAR stories for each.
About Amazon in India
Amazon runs large science and engineering teams in India, including in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and Gurugram. Applied scientists work on machine learning problems across retail, logistics, advertising, devices and cloud services.
