2027 Summer Applied Science Internship - Information & Knowledge Management (Machine Learning)- United States, PhD Student Science Recruiting

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a 2027 Summer Applied Science Intern in Information & Knowledge Management within Machine Learning, Seattle, WA. You will help build systems to discover, reuse, and collaborate on ML models and datasets using NLP and information retrieval on large unstructured data stores.

You will work with cutting-edge tools, collaborate across teams, and contribute to ML operations, knowledge engineering, and data-driven decisions. PhD candidate and full-time summer availability required.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a PhD program
• Relocation to internship base required
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with Knowledge Graphs and Extraction, Neural Networks/GNNs, Data Structures and Algorithms, Time Series, ML, NLP, DL, LLMs, Graph Modeling
• Must be available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration
• Evidence of science depth through publications or thesis

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable ML frameworks and tools for knowledge management in ML
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance ML assets lifecycle
• Research best practices in ML operations, knowledge engineering, and information management
• Design and evaluate novel approaches to enhance Amazon's ML capabilities
• Think about customers and how to improve the customer delivery experience

Skills

Knowledge Graphs and Extraction

Neural Networks/GNNs

Time Series

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Deep Learning

Large Language Models

Graph Modeling

Programming/Scripting Languages

Education

PhD student

Tools

Java

C++

Python

Job description

2027 Summer Applied Science Internship - Information & Knowledge Management (Machine Learning)- United States, PhD Student Science Recruiting

Job ID: 10564585 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Unleash Your Potential at the Forefront of AI Innovation. At Amazon, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way the world leverages machine learning. Amazon is seeking graduate student scientists who can turn revolutionary theory into awe-inspiring reality. As an Applied Science Intern focused on Information and Knowledge Management in Machine Learning, you will play a critical role in developing the systems and frameworks that power Amazon's machine learning capabilities. You'll be at the epicenter of this transformation, shaping the systems and frameworks that power our cutting-edge AI capabilities. Imagine a role where you develop intuitive tools and workflows that empower machine learning teams to discover, reuse, and build upon existing models and datasets, accelerating innovation across the company. You'll leverage natural language processing and information retrieval techniques to unlock insights from vast repositories of unstructured data, fueling the next generation of AI applications. Throughout your journey, you'll have access to unparalleled resources, including state-of-the-art computing infrastructure, cutting-edge research papers, and mentorship from industry luminaries. This immersive experience will not only sharpen your technical skills but also cultivate your ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment where bold ideas are celebrated. Join us at the forefront of applied science, where your contributions will shape the future of AI and propel humanity forward. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to learn, grow, and leave an indelible mark on the world of technology. Amazon has positions available for Machine Learning Applied Science Internships in, but not limited to Arlington, VA; Bellevue, WA; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; San Diego, CA; Santa Clara, CA; Seattle, WA.

Key job responsibilities

We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in: Knowledge Graphs and Extraction, Neural Networks/GNNs, Data Structures and Algorithms, Time Series, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Graph Modeling, Knowledge Graphs and Extraction, Programming/Scripting Languages

In this role, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds to develop innovative frameworks and tools that streamline the lifecycle of machine learning assets, from data to deployed models in areas at the intersection of Knowledge Management within Machine Learning. You will conduct groundbreaking research into emerging best practices and innovations in the field of ML operations, knowledge engineering, and information management, proposing novel approaches that could further enhance Amazon's machine learning capabilities. The ideal candidate should possess the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

• Leverage AI-powered tools where applicable to accelerate research, experimentation, and prototyping.
• Critically review and validate outputs from AI tools and automated systems.

A day in the life

• Develop scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation.
• Design, development and evaluation of highly innovative ML models for solving complex business problems.
• Research and apply the latest ML techniques and best practices from both academia and industry.
• Think about customers and how to improve the customer delivery experience.
• Use and analytical techniques to create scalable solutions for business problems.

Basic Qualifications

• Are enrolled in a PhD
• Can relocate to where the internship is based
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with one or more of the following: Knowledge Graphs and Extraction, Neural Networks/GNNs, Data Structures and Algorithms, Time Series, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, Graph Modeling, Knowledge Graphs and Extraction, Programming/Scripting Languages
• Must be available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration of the internship
• Demonstrated science depth in a specific research area, evidenced through publications, thesis work, or equivalent contributions

Preferred Qualifications

• Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
• Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.

Seattle, WA, USA - 135,660.00 USD Annually