Amazon · 2 weeks ago
Senior Applied Scientist, Artificial General Intelligence
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Applied Scientist to lead the development of algorithms and models for pretraining and supervised fine-tuning in the AGI team. This role involves driving the development of Generative Artificial Intelligence technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex GenAI problems, particularly in Computer Vision.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and scientists to identify and solve complex GenAI problems in Computer Vision
Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance of different algorithms and models, and iterate quickly to improve results
Think big about the arc of development of GenAI over a multi-year horizon, and identify new opportunities to apply these technologies to solve real-world problems
Communicate results and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, including through presentations and written reports
Mentor and guide junior scientists and engineers, and contribute to the overall growth and development of the team
Qualification
Required
PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of applied research experience
4+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Preferred
PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field; with a focus on GenAI in Computer Vision
Experience with learning multimodal LLMs and GenAI in Computer Vision, both in the image and video domains
Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as Tensor Flow or PyTorch
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically about complex problems
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience with patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
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Company
Amazon
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