Applied Scientist, AWS Marketplace & Partner Services

Amazon
Seattle, WA, USA2026-04-06ONSITE

About the job

The AWS Marketplace & Partner Services Science team seeks an Applied Scientist to drive innovation across multiple AI domains, including Context Engineering in Agent-based Systems, Agent Evaluations, and Next-generation Recommendations. This role will be instrumental in revolutionizing how customers discover solutions for cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, optimize, and deploy solutions for large language models and agent-based systems, by employing a wide range of methodologies, working from simple to complex

Establish innovative and useful evaluation strategies for measuring agent performance and effectiveness

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Product and Engineering leaders, to translate scientific innovations into customer value

Publishing research or contributing to internal/external publications

Contribute to initiatives that employ the most recent advances in ML/AI in a fast-paced, experimental environment

Qualifications

Minimum

PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience

Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language

Experience communicating complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Deep expertise in state-of-the-art AI approaches, particularly in agent-based architectures, evaluation of LLMs and AI systems, deep learning, and reinforcement learning

Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

Track record of delivering production-scale AI solutions

Experience collaborating with UX, Product, and technical partners