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Senior Applied Scientist, Prime Video - Compression Efficiency Research Team

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Company

Amazon

Location

Seattle, Washington, USA

Status

Open

Posted

2026-09-18T00:00:00+00:00

Amazon's Prime Video Compression Efficiency Research Team is hiring a Senior Applied Scientist in Seattle. The work covers deep-learning models for video restoration, resolution and color improvement, SDR-to-HDR conversion, compression-artifact resistance, and content-adaptive encoding. Duties include ground-truth datasets, video diffusion architectures and training methods, production deployment, at-scale quality metrics, subjective tests, and tier-1 publication. The posting lists 3+ years building ML models; a PhD, or a master's with 6+ years. Preferred experience includes generative AI for image/video and objective video-quality measurement.