Applied Scientist, Amazon Robotics

Are you interested in how to build AI reasoning systems that give provably correct answers? Are you excited by science at the interface of classical AI reasoning and Large Language Models (LLMs)? Would Basic qualifications: - Experience in building models for business application - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing - Experience implementing algorithms using toolkits and self-developed code - PhD or equivalent research experience, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field research - Publication record in top tier venues in generative AI reasoning or classical planning - Experience in reinforcement learning or neuro-symbolic AI - Practical experience with PyTorch, the HuggingFace ecosystem, SageMaker, and RL tools Preferred: - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development - Experience demonstrating software engineering skills in a previous intership, work experience, coding competitions, or publications, or experience in software development and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities - Experience using AWS tools and services - including AWS batch, Boto, S3, EC2 etc - Strong skills in experimental design/statistical analysis Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. m/w/d Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.