Applied Scientist, Agi Information

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Applied Science

Research scientist role focused on state-of-the-art LLM technologies, integrating structured and unstructured information (e.g., RAG) for applications across Amazon businesses, with a focus on delivering innovations from research to production.

What you'd actually do

  1. Innovate in the fastest-moving fields of current AI research, in particular in how to integrate a broad range of structured and unstructured information into AI systems (e.g. with RAG techniques), and get to immediately apply your results in highly visible Amazon products.
  2. Work with other science and engineering teams as well as business stakeholders to maximize velocity and impact of your deliverables.
  3. Improve information-driven experience of Amazon customers worldwide!

Skills

Required

  • PhD, or Master's degree and 3+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • 1+ years of building models for business application experience
  • Experience with natural language processing
  • Experience with processing of multi-modal data (e.g. images)

Nice to have

  • PhD
  • Experience using Unix/Linux
  • Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating deep learning algorithms and LLMs.

What the JD emphasized

  • state-of-the-art LLM technologies
  • integrate a broad range of structured and unstructured information into AI systems
  • RAG techniques
  • apply your results in highly visible Amazon products
  • deeply familiar with LLMs, natural language processing, and machine learning
  • thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • high degree of autonomy
  • deliver ambitious science innovations all the way to production
  • maximizing velocity and impact

Other signals

  • LLM technologies
  • integrate structured and unstructured information
  • RAG techniques
  • apply results in highly visible Amazon products
  • deeply familiar with LLMs, natural language processing, and machine learning
  • fast-paced environment
  • high degree of autonomy
  • deliver ambitious science innovations all the way to production
  • work with other science and engineering teams
  • maximize velocity and impact
  • improving information-driven experience