Sr. Applied Science , AWS Agentic AI
About the Role
AWS AI Science is building next-generation models for intelligent automation. As an Applied Scientist, you will partner with technology and business teams to solve real-world problems, with access to virtually endless data and computational resources, and world-class engineers and developers. You will develop innovative solutions to hard problems and publish findings at peer-reviewed conferences and workshops.
About the Team
Agentic AI drives innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence, enabling customers to transform their businesses through cutting-edge AI solutions. We build and deliver foundational AI services that power the future of cloud computing. Our team of AI/ML practitioners, applied scientists, software engineers, and solution architects works backward from customer needs to create groundbreaking technologies.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related language
- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy, etc.
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark, etc.
Areas of Expertise
We are looking for researchers with experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Autonomous agents
- API orchestration
- Planning
- Large multimodal models (especially vision-language models)
- Reinforcement learning (RL) and sequential decision making
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Pay
Compensation includes base salary, sign-on payments, and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation is determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Base salary range for this position in Santa Clara, CA is $192,200.00 - $260,000.00 USD annually.
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