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Sr. Applied Scientist - Agentic AI, Amazon Connect

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$167k–$226k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Research and develop Agentic AI technology to disrupt the industry, specifically for Amazon Connect's AI-first customer experience solution.

Role type

Sr. Applied Scientist (Agentic AI)

Builds

Robust agentic systems and science solutions for contact center automation.

Domain

Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI, Contact Center

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, Deep learning, Generative AI, LLMs, Fine-tuning, Prompting, Retrieval, Post-training, Java, C++, Python, PyTorch, vLLM, Agent frameworks, MCP, Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker

Preferred skills

Patents or publications at top-tier conferences, Automation or monitoring frameworks, Evaluation frameworks for open-ended tasks, Synthetic data generation, RL-based post-training (RLHF/RLAIF/GRPO), Environment simulation, Agent harness evaluation

Technologies

PyTorch, vLLM, Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker

Responsibilities

Distill insight from huge data sets, conduct cutting-edge research, develop science solutions, define offline evaluation harnesses and online experiments, prototype and iterate on ideas to build and evaluate robust agentic systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC