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Senior Applied Scientist, AGI Customization

Sunnyvale, California, United States💼 Full-time💰 $167,100–$167,100🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing state-of-the-art services and tools for customizing large language models (Amazon Nova) to enable enterprises to build application-specific models without training from scratch.

Role type

Senior Applied Scientist (LLM Customization)

Builds

Enterprise-ready tooling for model customization techniques (SFT, DPO, PPO) on Amazon SageMaker

Domain

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Large Language Models, Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, knowledge distillation, neural deep learning methods, experiment design, preference learning algorithms, evaluation frameworks, secure access mechanisms

Preferred skills

distributed systems (Hadoop, Spark), modeling tools (Tensorflow, numpy, scipy)

Responsibilities

Design and execute experiments to optimize model accuracy, latency, and cost; Develop and enhance preference learning algorithms and training curricula; Create robust evaluation frameworks for assessing model performance; Contribute to the development of the Responsible AI toolkit; Design and implement secure access mechanisms for early model checkpoints and weights

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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