About

Peehoo Dewan is a highly skilled Research Scientist at Amazon with over 9 years of relevant experience in the field of machine learning and data science. Her current designation at Amazon involves developing and implementing machine learning algorithms to build predictive models for matching candidates with open jobs. Peehoo is an expert in Python programming and has a strong background in MySQL, search, web development, and AngularJS. Prior to joining Amazon, Peehoo worked as a Data Scientist at Riviera Partners, where she applied machine learning algorithms and developed production code in Python to build predictive models for identifying good candidates for executive and non-executive positions. She was also responsible for building a matching service to match candidates with open jobs. Peehoo's past experience also includes volunteering at Odiyan Retreat Center, where she worked on the Tibetan Text Preservation Project. Her responsibilities included requirements gathering, database design, and development of a searchable database to store information about the production and distribution of Tibetan texts. She used Java, MySQL, and AngularJS to build a web interface for easy access to the database. Peehoo is a graduate of the University of Southern California, where she earned a Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on Data Science. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. Overall, Peehoo is a highly skilled and experienced Research Scientist with a strong background in machine learning, data science, and software development. She has a proven track record of delivering high-quality results and is a valuable asset to any team.