Applied Scientist, Agentic WorkSpaces (AAWS)

About the role

AWS Applied AI Solutions (AAIS) is where science meets customer obsession at scale. We build the intelligent systems that power AWS services used by millions, combining research in machine learning, agentic AI, and applied science with the operational rigor required to deliver enterprise grade experiences. Within AAIS, Amazon WorkSpaces is our cloud based virtual desktop service that delivers secure, managed computing to over one million daily users across the globe, enabling organizations to provision, manage, and scale desktops with the reliability and performance their workforce depends on. We are looking for an Applied Scientist to be part of the tiger team building the capacity modelling for Amazon WorkSpaces, owning and advancing the science behind it. You will design, build, and continuously improve the forecasting and optimization models that ensure the right compute, storage, and networking resources are available at the right time, in the right regions, at the lowest possible cost, without ever compromising the end user experience. This is a high impact individual contributor role for someone who thrives at the intersection of applied research and production systems. You will define the scientific roadmap for capacity intelligence, turning reactive provisioning into a predictive, self optimizing engine that anticipates demand before customers feel any constraint.

As part of the AWS solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon's unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers' businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. we blend vision with curiosity and Amazon's real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the scientific strategy for capacity modelling, establishing the research agenda that transforms how WorkSpaces forecasts demand, plans supply, and allocates resources across a globally distributed infrastructure.