Amazon
Sr. Applied Scientist - CV, Vulcan Stow
$167K–$226K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of applied research experience with a Master's degree; alternatively, a PhD is required.
- Education
- PhD, or Master's degree.
About the job
Develops and deploys 3D perception systems that help fulfillment robots understand and reconstruct occluded environments, from research through production.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and deploy 3D perception models for semantic occupancy prediction and scene completion, meeting real-time edge-inference targets.
- Build pseudo-ground-truth data pipelines and integrate multi-view camera inputs for 3D reconstruction.
- Guide technical strategy, collaborate across teams, and mentor scientists and engineers.
What they ask for
- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience.
- Programming experience in Java, C++, Python or a related language.
Nice to have
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy.
- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark.
Pay
167,100.00 - 226,100.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Java, C++, Python, ARM, SageMaker, SAM3D, Tensorflow, Spark
AI focus
Research, build, and deploy AI for robotic 3D perception, including scene completion, occupancy prediction, multi-view reconstruction, generative models, and pseudo-ground-truth data generation.
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