Amazon

Amazon

Senior Applied Scientist - Generative AI

Company : Amazon

Location : South Houston, TX, 77587

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 22 April 2026

Are you eager to be at the cutting edge of Machine Learning and AI? Do you want to use Generative AI to overcome real-world challenges and create meaningful impact? The Generative AI Innovation Center is dedicated to helping AWS customers implement innovative Generative AI solutions, unlocking transformative business opportunities.

As part of a dynamic team of scientists, engineers, architects, and strategists, you will collaborate with clients to design custom solutions leveraging the full potential of generative AI. Your efforts will assist organizations in identifying and developing bespoke use cases that provide maximum value, navigating both technical and business challenges effectively, and deploying scalable models that drive tangible applications.

In this role, you'll work closely with customers, offering guidance in best practices and supporting their journey through the implementation of generative AI. You will be involved in designing and running experiments, researching cutting-edge algorithms, and discovering novel methodologies to optimize risk, profitability, and customer experiences.

We are looking for applied scientists who can harness GenAI and other techniques to create, advocate for, and execute state-of-the-art solutions for unprecedented challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with AI/ML scientists and architects to research and develop generative AI solutions addressing real-world challenges.
  • Engage directly with customers to understand their unique business needs and facilitate the implementation of generative AI solutions.
  • Assist customers in building their applications using techniques like prompt engineering, model selection, and fine-tuning.
  • Provide valuable customer and market feedback to influence product and engineering directions.

About AWS:

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the most comprehensive and widely adopted cloud platform globally. We continue to revolutionize cloud computing, ensuring that businesses, ranging from innovative startups to Fortune 500 giants, can leverage our robust suite of products and services.

Our Commitment:

At AWS, we prioritize a balanced work/life experience. Your success at work should complement your life outside of it, fostering a culture of flexibility and understanding.

Inclusive Culture:

We celebrate diversity and aim to foster an inclusive work environment through employee-led initiatives and company-sponsored events that promote connection and collaboration.

Growth Opportunities:

You will find numerous opportunities for learning, mentorship, and professional advancement as we work together toward becoming Earth's Best Employer.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience building machine learning models for business applications.
  • PhD or Master's degree with 6+ years of applied research experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.
  • Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience developing systems for speech recognition, machine translation, and natural language processing.
  • Proficient in building machine learning models aimed at business applications.

Amazon is committed to equal opportunity, treating all candidates fairly irrespective of their backgrounds. If you require accommodations during the application process, please reach out to the recruiting team.

The compensation for this role ranges from $150,400 to $260,000 per year, dependent on several geographic market factors as well as the individual's job-related knowledge and experience. Additional compensation may include equity and sign-on bonuses. For more information about our benefits, please refer to our workplace policies. Applications will remain open until the position is filled.

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