Amazon · 9 hours ago
2026 Applied Science Internship - United States, PhD Student Science Recruiting, Frontier AI & Robotics
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$65.38/hr - $107.40/hr
Start in 2026 SpringAmazon is at the forefront of applied science, focusing on intelligent robotics and AI. They are seeking an Applied Science Intern to work alongside leading experts, engaging in innovative research projects that combine AI and robotics, while leveraging advanced technologies to solve real-world problems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Develop novel, scalable algorithms and modeling techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in areas at the intersection of LLMs and generative AI for robotics
Tackle challenging, groundbreaking research problems on production-scale data, with a focus on robotic perception, manipulation, and control
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems, leveraging your expertise in areas such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and motion planning
Demonstrate the ability to work independently, thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and/or robotics
Publication record at science conferences such as NeurIPS, CVPR, ICRA, RSS, CoRL, and ICLR
Experience in areas such as multimodal LLMs, world models, image/video tokenization, real2Sim/Sim2real transfer, bimanual manipulation, open-vocabulary panoptic scene understanding, scaling up multi-modal LLMs, and end-to-end vision-language-action models
Proficiency in Python, Experience with PyTorch or JAX
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
Are enrolled in a PhD
Can relocate to where the internship is based
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Must be available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration of the internship
Preferred
Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience in designing experiments and statistical analysis of results
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other forms of compensation
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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