Applied Scientist, Generative AI for Video

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 171,000 - 222,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an Applied Scientist in California to advance Generative AI techniques and deliver production-ready systems at scale. You will own end-to-end product direction, research and experimentation, applying ML to vision, multimedia understanding, and multimodal GenAI workflows.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, hands-on model development, and delivering impactful experiences for Prime Video users worldwide.

Qualifications

3+ years of building models for business application experience.
PhD, or Master's degree in CS, CE, ML or related field.
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language.
Experience in algorithms, data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, HPC.

Responsibilities

Research and develop generative models for controllable synthesis across images, video, vector graphics, and multimedia.
Innovate in diffusion and flow-based methods to improve efficiency, controllability, and scalability.
Advance visual grounding, depth and 3D estimation, segmentation, and matting for integration into pre-visualization, compositing, VFX, and post-production pipelines.
Design multimodal GenAI workflows including visual-language model tooling, structured prompt orchestration, agentic pipelines.