Sr. Applied Scientist, Hardware Silicon and Systems Group

Amazon Devices is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer high-profile devices like Echo, Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and other consumer devices. We are looking for exceptional scientists to join our Applied Science team to help build industry-leading technology with multimodal language models for various edge applications. This role is for a Sr. Applied Scientist to lead science efforts for on-device inference pipelines and orchestration, working closely with cross-functional product and engineering teams to invent, design, develop, and validate new AI features for our devices.

Key job responsibilities
* Lead cross-functional efforts to invent, design, develop, and validate new AI features for our devices
* Invent, build, and evaluate model inference and orchestrations to enable new customer experiences
* Drive partnerships with product and engineering teams to implement algorithms and models in production
* Train and optimize state-of-the-art multimodal models for resource-efficient deployment
* Work closely with compiler engineers, hardware architects, data collection, and product teams

A day in the life
As an Applied Scientist with the Silicon and Solutions Group Edge AI team, you'll contribute to science solution design, conduct experiments, explore new algorithms, develop embedded inference pipelines, and discover ways to enrich our customer experiences. You'll have opportunities to collaborate across teams of engineers and scientists to bring algorithms and models to production.

About the team
Our Devices team specializes in inventing new-to-world, category creating products using advanced machine learning technologies. This role is on a new cross-functional team, whose cadence and structure resembles an efficient and fast-paced startup, with rapid growth and development opportunities.