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Applied Scientist, FAR (Frontier AI & Robotics) at Amazon.com Services LLC

Required Skills

pythonpytorchdeep learningcomputer visionroboticsfoundation modelssim2realmulti-modal models

About the Role

Join Amazon's Frontier AI & Robotics team to develop breakthrough foundation models for robotic intelligence. You'll drive independent research in perception, manipulation, and multi-modal models, bridging state-of-the-art research with real-world deployment at scale. Collaborate with platform teams to ensure robust performance in dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement novel deep learning architectures for robotics
  • Drive independent research initiatives in robotics foundation models
  • Lead technical projects from conceptualization through deployment
  • Collaborate with platform teams to optimize and scale models
  • Contribute to technical strategy for next-generation robotics challenges

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • PhD or Master's degree with 4+ years in CS, CE, ML or related field
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
  • Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

Nice to Have:

  • First-author publications at major ML/robotics conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, etc.)
  • Experience with foundation models or large language models
  • Background in computer vision, robotics, or related fields

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan