Member of Technical Staff, Applied Science - People Leader, AGI Autonomy
Core
Leading a research team to advance Amazon Nova, a state-of-the-art foundation model for AI agents, bridging research with real-world impact in reasoning, planning, and world modeling.
Role type
Senior IC research manager (AI/ML)
Builds
AI agents (virtual and physical environments) using large language models and reinforcement learning
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Autonomous Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Leading AI/ML research teams, managing 5+ direct reports, unifying cross-functional teams, aligning research roadmaps with strategic goals, advanced proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow), scaling foundational models (LLMs), applying post-training techniques, expertise in machine vision, autonomous systems, or natural language processing, delivering measurable improvements in agent intelligence
Preferred skills
Developing and articulating a clear scientific strategy, mentoring and developing scientific talent, communicating results to technical and non-technical audiences, working autonomously while leading a team
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, LLMs, Reinforcement Learning
Responsibilities
Leading a research team, aligning team goals with the broader lab, mentoring team members, hiring great people
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
