Principal Applied Scientist, Neuro-Symbolic AI Labs

Amazon
USA, MA, Boston2026-04-27ONSITE

About the job

We are looking for researchers who aim to build super-intelligent AI systems that leverage proof assistants to guide learning and reasoning. Our neuro-symbolic AI technology is applied across a wide range of science and engineering domains within Amazon, and you will join the team at the forefront of this research.

Responsibilities

Define and implement new neuro-symbolic applications that employ scalable and efficient approaches to solve complex problems.

Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.

Deliver high-quality scientific artifacts.

Qualifications

Minimum

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

Experience with leading experienced scientists as well as having a record of developing junior members from academia or industry to a career track in a business environment

PhD, or Master's degree and 8+ years of applied research experience

Preferred

10+ years of relevant work in industry or academia experience

Experience creating novel algorithms and advancing the state of the art

Have peer-reviewed scientific contributions in premier journals and conferences