Amazon
Sr. Applied Science , AWS Agentic AI
$192K–$260K
Santa Clara, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years building machine learning models for business applications; alternatively, a PhD or a Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
- Education
- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
About the job
Develops and evaluates AI models and solutions for intelligent automation, partners with engineering and business teams to address real-world problems, and publishes research findings.
What you'll do
- Build innovative solutions for challenging applied AI problems.
- Collaborate with technology and business teams to apply research to real-world problems.
- Publish findings at peer-reviewed conferences and workshops.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
- Programming experience in Java, C++, Python, or a related language.
- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.
Nice to have
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, or scipy.
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems such as Hadoop or Spark.
Pay
192,200.00 - 260,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, C++, Python, R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow
AI focus
Research and development for intelligent automation, including autonomous agents, API orchestration, planning, large multimodal models (especially vision-language models), reinforcement learning, and sequential decision making.
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