Senior GenAI Scientist: LLMs & Applied Research

Amazon Science

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 192,000 - 260,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Amazon Science in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Applied Scientist to advance Generative AI by building, evaluating, and deploying large language model systems. You will contribute to RL Gym development and applied research that pushes the frontier of GenAI capabilities for real‑world products.

The role leverages Amazon’s vast data resources and compute power to accelerate progress, with a focus on practical impact for customers. Competitive base pay, RSUs and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • PhD or Master’s degree with 6+ years of applied research experience.
  • 3+ years of building ML models for business applications.
  • Experience with large-scale ML systems and performance profiling.
  • Proficiency in Java, C++, or Python.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of RL Gyms for frontier model advancement.
  • Build techniques to advance the state of the art with LLMs.
  • Leverage large-scale data and computing resources to accelerate AI progress.
  • Assess usefulness of GenAI technology for products and services.

Skills

Machine learning
Large scale ML systems
Applied research

Education

PhD
Master's degree

Tools

Java
C++
Python

Job description

Amazon Science in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Applied Scientist to advance Generative AI by building, evaluating, and deploying large language model systems. You will contribute to RL Gym development and applied research that pushes the frontier of GenAI capabilities for real‑world products.

The role leverages Amazon’s vast data resources and compute power to accelerate progress, with a focus on practical impact for customers. Competitive base pay, RSUs and comprehensive benefits are offered.

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