Applied Scientist, Console Science

Amazon
Santa Clara, CA, USA2026-08-17ONSITE

About the job

We are looking for passionate, talented, and inventive Applied Scientists with a strong machine learning background to help build industry-leading Conversational AI Systems. Our mission is to provide a delightful experience to Amazon’s customers by pushing the envelope in Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Dialog Systems including Generative AI with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Applied Machine Learning (ML).

Responsibilities

- Develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state-of-the-art in human language technology

- Work alongside internationally recognized experts to impact millions of customers through products and services utilizing language technology

- Gain hands on experience with Amazon’s heterogeneous text, structured data sources, and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in language understanding

- Use generative AI and foundation models to reimagine the experience of all customers on AWS

- Explore new technologies and find creative solutions to enlighten peers with new capabilities

Qualifications

Minimum

- 3+ years of building models for business application experience

- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience

- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language

- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Preferred

- Experience using Unix/Linux

- Experience in professional software development