Senior Frontier AI & Robotics Scientist: Foundation Models

Amazon Jobs; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Montreal seeks an experienced Applied Scientist to join its Frontier AI & Robotics team. The successful candidate will develop breakthrough models that enable robots to understand and interact with their environment. Responsibilities include driving research in perception and manipulation, leading technical projects, and collaborating on innovative architectures for robotics. The ideal candidate has a PhD or Master's degree along with significant experience in deep learning, machine learning, and programming languages such as Python. This role offers a chance to work at the forefront of robotics innovation.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience.
• Experience with building machine learning models or developing algorithms.
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement novel deep learning architectures for robotics.
• Drive independent research initiatives in robotics foundation models.
• Lead technical projects from conceptualization through deployment.

Skills

Deep learning

Machine learning algorithms

Python

Java

C++

Linux/Unix

Computer vision

Robotics

Education

PhD or Master's degree in CS, CE, ML or related field

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

Job description

A leading technology company in Montreal seeks an experienced Applied Scientist to join its Frontier AI & Robotics team. The successful candidate will develop breakthrough models that enable robots to understand and interact with their environment. Responsibilities include driving research in perception and manipulation, leading technical projects, and collaborating on innovative architectures for robotics. The ideal candidate has a PhD or Master's degree along with significant experience in deep learning, machine learning, and programming languages such as Python. This role offers a chance to work at the forefront of robotics innovation.