Applied Scientist II, Amazon

1 day ago


Seattle WA United States Amazon Full time

We’re working to improve shopping on Amazon using large language models, and are searching for pioneers who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer experience, and are ready to make a lasting impact on the industry. You'll be working with talented scientists, engineers, and technical product managers (PMT) to innovate on behalf of our customers. If you're fired up about being part of a dynamic, driven team, then this is your moment to join us on this exciting journey

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  1. PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
  2. Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  3. Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
  4. Current knowledge of deep learning concepts (e.g. transformer models, data parallelism, model parallelism, etc.)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Experience using Unix/Linux
  2. Hands-on experience working with LLMs, Graph-ML and/or multi-modal models
  3. Patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
  4. Experience with hardware accelerators (e.g. GPGPU, FPGA, TPU)
  5. Experience with AWS services, and large-scale data processing frameworks like Spark etc.
  6. Coding proficiency in at least one modern deep learning framework (PyTorch, Tensorflow)

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $222,200/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.

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