Applied Scientist, AI & Automation (Cloud)

Amazon Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon AWS invites applications for a scientist role focused on building next‑generation AI models for intelligent automation in a dynamic, fast‑moving team. You will partner with technology and business teams, leverage vast data and scalable compute, and publish findings at peer‑reviewed venues.

We expect 3+ years of model-building experience and a PhD or MS with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML. Strong programming in Java/C++/Python and a track record in algorithms, HPC, and professional software

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
• PhD or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience.
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer‑reviewed conferences or journals.
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
• Experience in algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high‑performance computing.
• Experience using Unix/Linux.
• Experience in professional software development.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement new automated reasoning features that employ scalable and efficient approaches to solve complex problems using neural learning and symbolic/formal reasoning
• Apply software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all team deliverables
• Work in an agile, startup-like development environment
• Deliver high-quality scientific artifacts
• Work with the team to help drive business decisions

Skills

Modeling experience

Programming languages

Unix/Linux

Software development

Research publications

Education

PhD or MS in CS/CE/ML

Job description

Amazon AWS invites applications for a scientist role focused on building next‑generation AI models for intelligent automation in a dynamic, fast‑moving team. You will partner with technology and business teams, leverage vast data and scalable compute, and publish findings at peer‑reviewed venues.

We expect 3+ years of model-building experience and a PhD or MS with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML. Strong programming in Java/C++/Python and a track record in algorithms, HPC, and professional software