Amazon · 1 month ago
Applied Scientist, AWS Agentic AI
Seattle, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$136K/yr - $223K/yr
3+ years expAmazon Web Services, Inc. is looking for motivated scientists to join its newly created organization focusing on agentic AI. The Applied Scientist will develop advanced AI technologies and collaborate with engineers to deliver innovative solutions, while also engaging with customers and the academic community.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Developing core natural language processing, agents, generative AI, AI reasoning and planning, and model training for AWS
Invent, implement, and deploy state of the art deep learning algorithms and systems
Build prototypes and explore conceptually new solutions
Interact closely with customers and with the academic community
Advise team members on a range of machine learning topics
Work closely with software engineers to drive the delivery of end-to-end modeling solutions
Focus on ambiguous problem areas where the business problem or opportunity may not yet be defined
Drive mindful discussions with customers, engineers, and scientist peers
Qualification
Required
3+ years of building models for business application experience
PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
Preferred
Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
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
AmazonKleiner 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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