Applied Scientist • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are a current MS or PhD student eager to dive into the world of applied science, particularly in machine learning and AI. Your academic background has equipped you with a solid understanding of various advanced technologies, including deep learning, generative AI, and computer vision. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside diverse teams to tackle complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders sets you apart, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to cross-functional projects. You are passionate about using your skills to invent and design state-of-the-art solutions that can address never-before-solved challenges.

Desirable

Experience with algorithms, optimization techniques, or operations research would be a plus. Familiarity with quantum computing or automated reasoning can enhance your candidacy, showcasing your versatility in the field. A proactive approach to learning and a genuine curiosity about emerging technologies will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As an Applied Scientist Intern at Amazon, you will take ownership of designing and developing end-to-end systems that leverage cutting-edge technologies. You will have the opportunity to write technical white papers and create roadmaps that guide the development of production-level projects. Collaborating closely with Amazon scientists and fellow interns, you will work on developing solutions that are not only innovative but also practical and impactful. Your role will involve designing new algorithms and models, contributing to the deployment of these solutions into production, and experiencing Amazon's customer-focused culture firsthand. You will engage in hands-on problem-solving, utilizing your academic knowledge to address real-world challenges and deliver results that enhance customer experiences.

What we offer

At Amazon, you will be part of a vibrant community of scientists and innovators, where your contributions will directly impact the company's mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company. You will have access to a wealth of resources and mentorship opportunities that will help you grow both personally and professionally. This internship is designed to provide you with valuable experience in the field of applied science, preparing you for future career opportunities in technology and research. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.