Amazon Applied Scientist Generative AI Innovation Center 

Singapore 

554283186

About the team
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- PhD degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, operations research, or in a highly quantitative field, or Master’s degree plus 5 years of relevant work experience
- 5+ years of hands on experience with Python to build, train, and evaluate models
- 2+ years of experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high- performance computing
- Experience with design, development, and optimization of generative AI solutions, algorithms, or technologies
- Scientific publication track record at top-tier AI/ML/NLP conferences or journals

- 2+ years demonstrated experience with Large Language Model (LLM) and Foundational Model post-training, continual pre-training, fine-tuning, or reinforcement learning techniques.
- Demonstrated experience with building LLM-powered agentic workflow, orchestration, and agent customization
- Track record of building and deploying ML models at scale
- Experience with model optimization techniques (quantization, distillation, compression, inference optimization etc.)
- Experience with open-source frameworks for model customization like trl, verl, and for building LLM-powered applications like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and/ or similar tools
- Hands-on experience building generative AI applications on AWS using services such as Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker
- Strong communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to convey rigorous technical concepts and considerations to non-experts