TL;DR

Applied Scientist (AGI): Developing and implementing state-of-the-art algorithms and models for supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning through human feedback and complex reasoning, with an accent on text, image, and video modalities. Focus on designing and executing experiments, iterating quickly to improve results, and identifying new opportunities to apply Generative AI technologies to solve real-world problems at Amazon scale.

Location: Must be based in one of the US geographic markets, including Los Angeles County.

Salary: $136,000–$223,400/year

Company

%hirify_global% is an Artificial General Intelligence team focused on developing Generative AI technologies for Amazon-scale use cases.

What you will do

Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers, product managers, and scientists to identify and solve complex problems in Generative AI.
Design and execute experiments to evaluate and improve algorithm and model performance, iterating quickly to enhance results.
Contribute to the long-term vision and development of Generative AI over a multi-year horizon.
Identify new opportunities to apply Generative AI technologies to solve real-world problems.
Communicate technical results and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences through presentations and written reports.

Requirements

3+ years of experience building models for business applications.
PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML, or related field experience.
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related languages.
Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, or high-performance computing.
Must have legal authorization to work in the US.

Nice to have

PhD in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields.
Experience or publications related to Agentic AI applications.
Programming skills in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience with patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.

Culture & Benefits

Inclusive culture that empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for customers.
Total compensation package dependent on position offered, including equity and sign-on payments.
Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.
Workplace accommodations or adjustments available for disabilities during application and hiring processes.