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Applied Scientist

Amazon

On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Full-time
Staff
Salary not listedPosted 4h ago

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Job description

Amazon is hiring a Applied Scientist — a full-time, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka role. Apply directly on Amazon's careers page below.

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, machine learning or equivalent quantitative field
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code
- Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

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Amazon Devices is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer high-profile devices like the Kindle family of products, Fire Tablets, Fire TV, Health Wellness, Amazon Echo & Astro products. This is an exciting opportunity to join Amazon in developing state-of-the-art techniques that bring Gen AI on edge for our consumer products. We are looking for exceptional scientists to join our Applied Science team and help develop the next generation of edge models, and optimize them while doing co-designed with custom ML HW based on a revolutionary architecture. Work hard. Have Fun. Make History.

Key job responsibilities
- Quantize, prune, distill, finetune Gen AI models to optimize for edge platforms
- Fundamentally understand Amazon’s underlying Neural Edge Engine to invent optimization techniques
- Analyze deep learning workloads and provide guidance to map them to Amazon’s Neural Edge Engine
- Use first principles of Information Theory, Scientific Computing, Deep Learning Theory, Non Equilibrium Thermodynamics
- Train custom Gen AI models that beat SOTA and paves path for developing production models
- Collaborate closely with compiler engineers, fellow Applied Scientists, Hardware Architects and product teams to build the best ML-centric solutions for our devices
- Publish in open source and present on Amazon's behalf at key ML conferences - NeurIPS, ICLR, MLSys.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Applied Scientist at Amazon?

The required skills for Applied Scientist at Amazon include: Python, Java, C++, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI.

What is the seniority level for Applied Scientist at Amazon?

Applied Scientist at Amazon is a Staff level position.

How do I apply for Applied Scientist at Amazon?

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