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Sr. Applied Scientist, AGI

Amazon Sunnyvale, California, United States


No Relocation

Posted: August 11, 2026

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Description
  • The Foundational AI (FAI) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning background, to build industry-leading Generative Artificial Intelligence
Description
  • The Foundational AI (FAI) team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning background, to build industry-leading Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) technology with Large Language Models (LLMs). Key job responsibilities As an Applied Scientist with the FAI team, you will support the development of RL Gyms, assess their usefulness for the frontier model advancement and build techniques to advance the state of the art with LLMs. You will support the foundational model development in an applied research role. Your work will directly impact our customers in the form of products and services that make use of GenAI technology. You will leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in LLMs. About the team The FAI team has a mission to push the envelope in GenAI with LLMs, in order to provide the best-possible experience for our customers.
Basic Qualifications
  • - 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience - Experience with large scale machine learning systems such as profiling and debugging and understanding of system performance and scalability - PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Preferred Qualifications