Applied Scientist, Artificial General Intelligence jobs in United States
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Amazon · 10 hours ago

Applied Scientist, Artificial General Intelligence

positionSunnyvale, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$172K/yr - $222K/yr
date4+ years exp

Amazon is seeking a passionate and talented Applied Scientist to join their Artificial General Intelligence team. The role involves working on pre-training methodologies for Generative Artificial Intelligence models and collaborating closely with customers and the research community.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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Responsibilities

Join Us To Work As An Integral Part Of a Team That Has Experience With GenAI Models In This Space. We Work On These Areas
Scaling laws
Hardware-informed efficient model architecture, low-precision training
Optimization methods, learning objectives, curriculum design
Deep learning theories on efficient hyperparameter search and self-supervised learning
Learning objectives and reinforcement learning methods
Distributed training methods and solutions
AI-assisted research

Qualification

Generative Artificial IntelligenceLarge Language ModelsDeep learning frameworksProgramming in PythonModel building experiencePhDMaster's degreePatentsPublications

Required

PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
1+ years of building models for business application experience
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Experience with generative deep learning models applicable to the creation of synthetic humans like CNNs, GANs, VAEs and NF

Preferred

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related field
Strong experience with Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) technologies and Large Language Models (LLMs)
Experience with patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience with popular deep learning frameworks, including PyTorch

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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