Senior Applied Scientist jobs at Amazon in Germany, Berlin

Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
• Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills.
• Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise.

* PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program
* Proven publication record in computer vision, robotics or other related technical fields #
* Experience in item perception and manipulation
* Proficiency in technologies relevant to the subfield

• Ability to independently deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Publications at top-tier, peer-reviewed conferences and/or journals
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Expert knowledge in modeling and performance, operationalization, and scalability of scientific techniques and establishing decision strategies

As an applied scientist, you are proficient in designing and developing advanced ML models to solve diverse challenges and opportunities. You will work directly with customers and innovate in a fast-paced organization that contributes to game-changing projects and technologies. You will design and run experiments, research new algorithms, and find new ways of optimizing risk, profitability, and customer experience.We’re looking for ML Applied Scientists capable of using GenAI and other techniques to design, evangelize, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems.Key job responsibilities
As a Senior ML Applied Scientist, you will* Collaborate with ML scientists and architects to research, design, develop, and evaluate state-of-the-art generative AI algorithms to address real-world challenges across industries* Create and deliver best practice recommendations, scientific artifacts, tutorials, blog posts, sample code, and presentations adapted to technical, business, and executive stakeholders* Effectively communicate complex ML results and insights to diverse audiences, translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders while providing appropriate depth for technical audiences in both public-facing publications and internal knowledge sharing sessions
Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job below, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth - We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

* PhD degree in CS, CE and several years (or MSc and 7+ years) of experience in building machine learning models for business applications
* Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
* Hands on experience building models with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, Tensorflow, or MxNet
* Strong communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to convey rigorous technical concepts and considerations to technical and non-technical audiences
* Fluency in written and spoken English

* Proven knowledge of Generative AI and hands-on experience of building applications with large foundation models
* Proven knowledge of AWS platform and tools
* Hands-on experience of building ML solutions on AWS
* Experience in professional software development
* Scientific thinking and the ability to invent, a track record of thought leadership and contributions that have advanced the field

Please note this is a fixed term contract until July 2026Key job responsibilities
- Create Innovative ML Solutions for Customized Musical Joy. Through A/B testing and online experiments done hand-in-hand with engineering teams, you'll implement and validate your ideas and solutions.
A day in the life

- Experience programming or scripting language like Python, Java, C or C++
- Experience in building models for business application
- Experience with data scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R, or equivalent) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R, SAS, Matlab, or equivalent)

You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of Niche products used every day, by people you know.Key job responsibilities- Development of software for product initiatives.
- Investigate, prototype, and deliver new and innovative software applications.

- Experience in professional, non-internship software development
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Knowledge of computer science fundamentals in object-oriented design
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
- Fluency in English

- Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
- Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
- Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project

We are looking for a passionate, talented and inventive Applied Scientist to develop industry-leading Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) technology with Large Language Models (LLMs). In this role, you will innovate in the fastest-moving fields of current AI research, in particular developing state-of-the-art foundation models capable of processing a broad range of prompts and information in many languages.Key job responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance of post-training algorithms and data, and iterate quickly to improve results.- Work with peers to develop novel algorithms or modeling techniques to advance the state of the art with LLMs.

- PhD, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field
- Experience in designing experiments and statistical analysis of results
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience with deep learning and/or machine learning, post-training techniques for LLMs (SFT, DPO, PPO etc.), natural language processing.

Key job responsibilities
As AWS Solutions Architect, you will have ownership of the technical relationship with customers, making recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, operational efficiency and best-practice architectures.Internally, you will be an advocate acting on behalf of the customer to help drive continual improvements to AWS services, sharing their needs and wants to inform the roadmap of AWS features and services. You will also help shape the future of the Solutions Architecture organisation by helping to hire, coach and mentor others, and find opportunities to improve the way we work.You will own or participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts) and evangelise and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences).• Helping Public Sector customers achieve their missions
• Helping our customers to design and create cloud computing architectures
• Our company credo: “Work hard. Have fun. Make history.” It’s critical to love what you do and take pride in your value proposition to our customers.
• Deep-dive technical discussions around design and an intellectual curiosity to always keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on industry trends.With experience in the following key areas:• Technical presentation experience – White board, small and large group presentations
• Technical – Web Services development/deployment experience, cloud computing
• Operational – Web site/services operations, management, and securityA day in the lifeDiverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Proficient German language skills both written and verbal are required (minimum C1 level)
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience

Possessing a deep understanding of AWS products and services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient in architecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As trusted advisors to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process, ensuring adherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managing risks throughout the project.Key job responsibilities
As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for:
1. Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs
2. Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery
3. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies
4. Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
5. Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifactsAbout the team
Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job below, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth - We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.