Principal AI Scientist, Network AI for 6G

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 183,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Principal AI Scientist to lead research at the intersection of AI and telecommunications network infrastructure. You will pioneer AI-native approaches to network modeling, reasoning, and optimization for Tier-1 operators, shaping how they build and operate next‑generation networks.

This high‑visibility role combines hands‑on model development at scale with strategy, standards engagement, and cross‑team collaboration across AWS service lines.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of tech domain experience
• BS in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent
• Experience evangelising roadmaps toward cloud computing
• Experience communicating to technical and non-technical audiences, including C-level

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end AI research for telecommunications networks
• Design network ontologies and graph representations for AI reasoning
• Develop and apply GNNs, transformers, and other AI techniques to network data
• Collaborate with Tier-1 operators to translate challenges into research programs

Skills

10+ years experience

Cloud computing

AI research

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Principal AI Scientist to lead research at the intersection of AI and telecommunications network infrastructure. You will pioneer AI-native approaches to network modeling, reasoning, and optimization for Tier-1 operators, shaping how they build and operate next‑generation networks.

This high‑visibility role combines hands‑on model development at scale with strategy, standards engagement, and cross‑team collaboration across AWS service lines.