Amazon · 7 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Applied Science, Amazon AGI
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$197K/yr - $340K/yr
10+ years expAmazon is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Senior Applied Science Manager to join their Artificial General Intelligence team. The role involves leading a team to build AI powered foundation models and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align AI models with human preferences.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of applied and research scientists, and language engineers, data linguists responsible for building foundation models
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that Amazon’s AI models are aligned with human preferences
Identify and prioritize research opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact our AI systems
Mentor and guide team members to achieve their career goals and objectives
Communicate research findings and progress to senior leadership and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
10+ years of building large-scale machine learning and AI solutions at Internet scale experience
Master's degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning, AI, Statistics, or equivalent)
Experience building large-scale machine learning and AI solutions at Internet scale
Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives
Experience hiring and leading experienced scientists as well as having a successful record of developing junior members from academia or industry to a successful career track
Experience managing and or coordinating projects in a fast pace environment
Can communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Experience leading, mentoring and growing teams of scientists (teams of five or more scientists)
Preferred
10+ years of practical work applying ML to solve complex problems for large-scale applications experience
5+ years of people management experience
PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning, AI, Statistics, or equivalent)
Experience in practical work applying ML to solve complex problems for large scale applications
Experience with Java, C++, or other programming language, as well as with R, MATLAB, Python, or an equivalent scripting language
Experience with building applications using large language models
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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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