Amazon
Sr Applied Scientist, Ring AI
$192K–$260K
Sunnyvale, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Education
- PhD or equivalent research experience
About the job
Build and deploy LLM-based agents that use Ring device data and tools to understand real-world situations and carry out customer tasks, taking research into production.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and deploy LLM-based agents for multi-step customer tasks.
- Advance agent capabilities including planning, tool use, memory, and learning from feedback; publish where appropriate.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and science teams to deliver agent-driven safety experiences.
What they ask for
- PhD or equivalent research experience
- Hands-on experience building LLM-based agents or agentic systems
- Strong Python programming skills and experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch
- Track record of taking ML research from prototype to production or publication
Nice to have
- Publications at top venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, or CVPR
- Experience with multimodal LLMs or vision-language models, RL, preference learning, LLM fine-tuning, agent evaluations, safety guardrails, or human-in-the-loop systems
Pay
192,200.00 - 260,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
LLM-based agents, Python, PyTorch, RL
AI focus
Develop agentic AI that reasons about real-world situations, uses tools and device data, plans and performs multi-step tasks, learns from feedback, and supports safer homes and neighborhoods.
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