Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?
The Wireless Applied Science Manager will manage the Wireless Science team. You will manage the recruitment, selection and retention of the team as we continue to grow our business. You will be responsible for the Wireless Algorithm and science development and will be hands on with the team throughout the development process from concept through design, test, and into mass-production support. You are ultimately accountable for delivering the performance and quality.
Key job responsibilities
As a Applied Science Manager in the team, you will:
• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of applied scientists, setting the technical bar through code reviews, design reviews, and hands-on contributions while fostering a culture of scientific excellence, innovation, and operational rigor.
• Define and drive the AI/ML science roadmap for wireless solutions by developing a deep understanding of Amazon's Devices and Services offerings, translating complex business problems into well-defined scientific challenges, identifying high-risk and high-impact technical directions, and guiding your team to deliver them from conception through production.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business partners to drive ML development from research through optimization and onto production devices, aligning science investments with product goals while meeting on-device performance, latency, and resource constraints.
• Balance exploratory research with production delivery timelines, ensuring the team maintains scientific rigor while meeting business commitments.
• Represent the team's AI innovations to both internal leadership and the external scientific community through leadership reviews, publications, patents, and conference presentations, providing clear articulation of science strategy, progress, and impact.
About the team
About the team
Device Connectivity team is empowering possibilities through wireless innovation on our devices and through services, our vision is to design and develop transformative products and services that consistently exceed our customers' expectations.
