As part of the AWS Solutions organization we have a vision to provide business applications leveraging Amazons unique experience and expertise that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage daytoday operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazons realworld experience to build opinionated turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build we become their trusted partner with solutions that are nobrainers to buy and easy to use.
Are you excited about developing stateoftheart GenAI/Agentic AI based solutions for enterprise applications Do you have proven analytical capabilities and can multitask and thrive in a fastpaced environment You enjoy the prospect of solving realworld problems that quite frankly have not been solved at scale anywhere before. Along the way youll get opportunities to be a disruptor prolific innovator and a reputed problem solversomeone who truly enables machine learning to create significant impacts.
Were seeking a Principal Applied Scientist with the ability to apply deep learning and generative AI techniques to conceptualize promote and execute advanced solutions for previously unsolved challenges. As an Applied Scientist at AWS Supply Chain you will bring AI advancements to customer facing enterprise applications. You will be working in a fastpaced crossdisciplinary team of researchers who are leaders in the field. You will take on challenging problems distill real requirements and then deliver solutions that either leverage existing academic and industrial research or utilize your own outofthebox pragmatic thinking. In addition to coming up with novel solutions and prototypes you may even need to deliver these to production in customer facing products.
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PhD in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science Machine Learning Statistics Applied Math or a related quantitative field
8 years of relevant broad research experience after PhD
Publications at toptier peerreviewed conferences or journals in one of these areas: reinforcement learning deep learning and machine learning
Fluency in Python SQL or similar scripting languages
Strong algorithm development experience
Depth and breadth in stateoftheart machine learning technologies
Strong prior experience with mentorship and/or management of senior scientists and engineers.
Experience programming in Java C or related language
Experience in building machine learning models for business application
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.