Applied Scientist, Responsible AI

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 143.000 - 193.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking experts to advance Responsible AI (RAI) across a broad set of AI systems, including generative and agentic applications. You will work on controllability, privacy, safety, fairness, explainability, and governance, collaborating with internal teams and external researchers.

The role emphasizes building scalable AI governance, evaluating alignment with customer and societal expectations, and contributing to security and reliability across Amazon’s AI solutions.

Formación

• PhD or Master’s degree with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML or related field.
• Proficient in Java, C++, Python; strong programming experience.

Responsabilidades

• Understand in depth the technical and scientific issues related to Responsible AI (RAI).
• Help define strategies, priorities and metrics for RAI.
• Solve open problems in RAI to unblock AI use cases and publish findings.
• Help develop the RAI team.
• Liaise with stakeholders including academia on RAI issues.

Conocimientos

Java

C++

Python

Machine Learning

Educación

PhD or Master’s in CS/CE/ML

Descripción del empleo

Job ID: 10555696 | Amazon.com Services LLC

We are Amazon's central Responsible AI team. Our mission is to advance the science and practice of Responsible AI (RAI) to enable Amazon's tens of thousands of builders to build and deploy AI solutions to the high standards that our customers and society expect.

• understand in depth the technical and scientific issues related to RAI, including controllability, security, privacy, safety, veracity, robustness, fairness, explainability, transparency, and governance
• help define the strategies, priorities and metrics for RAI
• solve open problems in RAI to unblock traditional, generative and/or agentic AI use cases and solutions, publishing as appropriate
• help develop our team
• liase with internal and external stakeholders, including the academic community, on issues related to RAI

About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with one of the following areas: machine learning technologies, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP) or related applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience prioritizing and delivering projects on time in a fast-moving environment
• Passion for responsibly building and operating complex AI/ML systems, with consideration for controllability, privacy, security, safety, veracity, robustness, fairness, explainability, transparency, and governance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to synthesize large amounts of complex data and communicate complex concepts effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Publication record on issues in responsible AI or related to responsible AI

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 base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for 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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually