Amazon
Applied Scientist II, AWS Quick
$172K–$222K
Santa Clara, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
About the job
Develops and researches automated reasoning and intelligent automation models for AWS, delivering scientific artifacts and collaborating on business and engineering decisions.
What you'll do
- Define and implement scalable, efficient automated reasoning features using neural learning and symbolic/formal reasoning.
- Apply software engineering practices and deliver high-quality scientific artifacts, including research findings for peer-reviewed venues.
- Collaborate with technology and business teams and help drive business decisions.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of building models for business application 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 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
Research and develop intelligent automation models and automated reasoning features; relevant areas include autonomous agents, API orchestration, planning, large multimodal models (especially vision-language models), reinforcement learning, and sequential decision making.
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