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Amazon · 11 hours ago

Applied Scientist, Artificial General Intelligence

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$136K/yr - $223K/yr
date3+ years exp

Amazon is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Applied Scientist to support the development of state-of-the-art algorithms and models for Artificial General Intelligence. The role involves collaborating with teams to solve complex problems, designing experiments, and communicating insights to enhance Generative AI technologies that impact customer experiences.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
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Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers, product managers, and scientists to identify and solve complex problems in Gen AI
Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance of different algorithms and models, and iterate quickly to improve results
Think big about the arc of development of Gen AI over a multi-year horizon, and identify new opportunities to apply these technologies to solve real-world problems
Communicate results and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, including through presentations and written reports

Qualification

Building models for businessAlgorithmsData structuresProgramming in PythonNumerical optimizationParallelDistributed computingHigh-performance computingUnix/LinuxProfessional software development

Required

3+ years of building models for business application experience
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 in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Preferred

Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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