Amazon
Applied Scientist, AWS Agentic AI
$172K–$222K
Santa Clara, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years building models for business applications; PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience.
- Education
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience.
About the job
Develops continual-learning and memory-enabled AI systems for code-focused assistants, taking research from design through production to improve developer workflows.
What you'll do
- Advance continual and lifelong learning for code-specialized large language models; design memory and retrieval systems for knowledge retention and personalization.
- Develop and deploy machine-learning solutions at Amazon scale for developer products.
- Work with customers to move research into production and publish or present findings at leading ML and NLP conferences.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience.
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.
- Programming experience in Java, C++, Python or a related language; experience in at least one listed area: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, or high-performance computing.
Nice to have
- Experience using Unix/Linux.
- Experience in professional software development.
Pay
171,600.00 - 222,200.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, C++, Python, Unix/Linux
AI focus
Builds generative AI technologies for code intelligence, including continual and lifelong learning, memory-augmented architectures, retrieval, and personalization.
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