Sr. Applied Scientist, AWS Specialists and Partner Prototyping
Core
Build working prototypes of specific use cases on AWS for customers and partners to validate technical feasibility and demonstrate the art of the possible before production.
Role type
Senior Applied Scientist (Prototyping & Horizon Exploration)
Builds
Working prototypes of physical AI, autonomous robotics, scientific discovery agents, and agentic developer intelligence systems.
Domain
Cloud computing, Machine Learning, Physical AI, Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Applied research, Machine learning model building, Cloud architecture, Java/C++/Python programming, Managed ML/AI solutions
Preferred skills
Technical communication, Advanced Compute technologies (Accelerated/High Performance/Visual/Spatial Compute/IoT), vLLM/SGLang/TensorRT, LLM fundamentals, GPU/Neuron/TPU deployment
Technologies
AWS, Java, C++, Python, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT, GPUs, Neuron, TPU
Responsibilities
Produce and demonstrate prototypes on AWS platform, Participate in deep architectural and scientific design discussions, Frame problems and select/adapt models for experiments, Conduct training sessions to transfer knowledge, Author customer-facing publications, Act as technical liaison between customers and engineering teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC