Member of Technical Staff Reinforcement Learning, AGI Autonomy

The Amazon AGI SF Lab is focused on developing new foundational capabilities for enabling useful AI agents that can take actions in the digital and physical other words were enabling practical AI that can actually do things for us and make our customers more productive empowered and fulfilled.

The lab is designed to empower AI researchers and engineers to make major breakthroughs with speed and focus toward this goal. Our philosophy combines the agility of a startup with the resources of Amazon. By keeping the team lean were able to maximize the amount of compute per person. Each team in the lab has the autonomy to move fast and the long-term commitment to pursue high-risk high-payoff research.

Key job responsibilities
- Develop cutting edge multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) to observe model and derive insights from manual workflows for automation
- Work in a joint scrum with engineers for rapid invention develop cutting edge automation agent systems and take them to launch for millions of customers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers product managers and scientists to identify and solve complex problems in GenAI
- 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 GenAI 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
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and engineers and contribute to the overall growth and development of the team

PhD or Masters degree and 5 years of applied research experience
3 years of building machine learning models for business application experience
Experience programming in Java C Python or related language
Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

-PhD in Computer Science Machine Learning or a related field with a focus on Gen AI and reinforcement learning
-Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing algorithms and models for supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning through human feedback
-Strong programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as Tensor Flow or PyTorch
-Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and critically about complex problems
-Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
-Experience with patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

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

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $150400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $260000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.