Lead Scientist, AgentMemory & Adaptive AI

Amazon Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 172,000 - 223,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a passionate scientist to advance foundational models and Agentic AI within AWS AgentCore Science. You will lead R&D on memory architectures, retrieval, consolidation and personalization to create reliable Agents for AWS customers.

The role emphasizes continuous learning, autonomous adaptation, and publishing impactful research while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years building models for business applications.
  • PhD or MS with 4+ years CS/CE/ML or related field experience.
  • Experience publishing patents or papers at top conferences/journals.
  • Proficiency in Java, C++, Python or related languages.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research and development of techniques for Agent memory.
  • Advance short-term and long-term memory architectures and knowledge retrieval.
  • Drive continuous learning to enable autonomous agent adaptation.
  • Support AWS customers in building reliable, performant Agents.

Skills

Java
C++
Python
Machine learning

Education

PhD or MS with 4+ years CS/CE/ML

Tools

Unix/Linux
Professional software development

Job description

Amazon is seeking a passionate scientist to advance foundational models and Agentic AI within AWS AgentCore Science. You will lead R&D on memory architectures, retrieval, consolidation and personalization to create reliable Agents for AWS customers.

The role emphasizes continuous learning, autonomous adaptation, and publishing impactful research while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

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