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- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Applied Scientist to develop and implement advanced AI solutions. You'll work with AWS and machine learning technologies to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in reinforcement learning and supervised learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced applied scientist with a strong background in machine learning and AI technologies. You have a proven track record of developing and implementing state-of-the-art algorithms and models, particularly in supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences sets you apart. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineers, product managers, and fellow scientists to tackle complex challenges in generative AI. You are scrappy and have a bias for action, aligning with Amazon's leadership principles.
Desirable
Experience with AWS-scale use cases and a passion for building AI solutions that drive real-world impact are highly desirable. Familiarity with designing and executing experiments to evaluate algorithm performance will be beneficial in this role.
What you'll do
In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex problems in generative AI. You will design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance of various algorithms and models, iterating quickly to improve results. Your strategic thinking will help shape the development of generative AI over a multi-year horizon, identifying new opportunities to apply these technologies effectively. You will play a critical role in supporting the development of GenAI products that can handle AWS-scale use cases, significantly impacting customer experiences. You will communicate results and insights clearly, ensuring that both technical and non-technical stakeholders understand the implications of your work.
What we offer
Amazon offers a competitive salary range for this position, with annual compensation between $167,100 and $226,100. You will also benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join a diverse team that values innovation and collaboration, where your contributions will directly influence the future of AI solutions at Amazon. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse experiences and perspectives.
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