Principal Applied Scientist, AWS AI Fundamental Research

Principal Applied Scientist, AWS AI Fundamental Research

Amazon is looking for a Principal Applied Scientist world class scientists to join its AWS Fundamental Research Team working within a variety of machine learning disciplines. This group is entrusted with developing core machine learning solutions for AWS services. At the AWS Fundamental Research Team you will invent, implement, and deploy state of the art machine learning algorithms and systems. You will build prototypes and explore conceptually large scale ML solutions across different domains and computation platforms. You will interact closely with our customers and with the academic community. You will be at the heart of a growing and exciting focus area for AWS and work with other acclaimed engineers and world famous scientists.

About the Team

About the team. Diverse Experiences—AWS 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.

Basic Qualifications

• PhD, or Master's degree and 10+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
• 8+ years of building models for business application experience
• Experience in patents or publications at top‑tier peer‑reviewed conferences or journals
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience in any of the following areas : AI (NLP or multi‑modality models), Deep Learning, LLM model training, graph learning, static code analysis, software engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Compensation : $179,000–$309,400 per year depending on geographic market. Additional equity, sign‑on funds, and other benefits may be part of total compensation.

Job ID : A3144360

Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Research, Science, and Engineering

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

Company : Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

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