2026 Applied Scientist Intern, Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · JO, Jordan · Applied Science

Internship role focused on machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, LLMs, speech technology, robotics, computer vision, optimization, operations research, quantum computing, automated reasoning, or formal methods. The intern will own the design and development of end-to-end systems, write technical white papers, create roadmaps, and drive production-level projects. Collaboration with scientists and other interns is expected, with opportunities to design new algorithms and models.

What you'd actually do

  1. own the design and development of end-to-end systems
  2. write technical white papers, create roadmaps and drive production level projects that will support Amazon Science
  3. design new algorithms, models, or other technical solutions whilst experiencing Amazon’s customer focused culture
  4. work closely with Amazon scientists and other science interns to develop solutions and deploy them into production

Skills

Required

  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Enrolled in a PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics or related fields

Nice to have

  • Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
  • Experience implementing algorithms using toolkits and self-developed code
  • Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms

What the JD emphasized

  • state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems

Other signals

  • end-to-end systems
  • state-of-the-art solutions
  • design new algorithms, models, or other technical solutions