Applied Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in applied science with a focus on AI technologies — your experience includes developing algorithms and modeling techniques that push the boundaries of what's possible in intelligent communication. You are proficient in Python and have hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, particularly in the context of large language models. Your collaborative spirit shines through as you work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and design, to deliver impactful solutions.

You are passionate about innovation and have a keen interest in the latest advancements in AI — your curiosity drives you to explore new techniques for synthetic data generation and model training. You understand the importance of user experience and strive to integrate advanced AI systems seamlessly into existing platforms. Your ability to research and experiment with new technologies allows you to build proof of concepts that demonstrate the potential of your ideas.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead initiatives that redefine communication through AI — your primary responsibility will be to develop new inference and training techniques that enhance the performance of large language models for smart home control and automation. You will collaborate with a team of talented professionals to design and implement innovative solutions that leverage AI technologies, ensuring they meet the needs of millions of customers.

You will also be responsible for conducting research and building proof of concepts that advance the state of the art in agentic AI solutions. Your work will involve experimenting with various modeling techniques and data generation methods to maintain model generalization and improve overall performance. As you integrate these advanced systems into Alexa's core capabilities, you will ensure that the user experience remains seamless and intuitive.

What we offer

At Amazon, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration — you will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, pushing the boundaries of AI technology. We offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience, along with a comprehensive range of benefits to support your well-being. Join us in shaping the future of communication and making a real difference for our customers.