Job Information
Amazon Principal Applied Scientist , Cloud Operations in Seattle, Washington
Description
The Automated Reasoning Group in AWS Cloud Operations is looking for an Applied Scientist to work on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and program analysis to automate the development of new API features at scale. You will be part of a larger organization that develops software analysis tools and applies them to generate program code that meets functional requirements and fits large-scale existing code bases in terms of style and programming idioms.
Each day, hundreds of thousands of developers make billions of transactions worldwide on AWS. They harness the power of the cloud to enable innovative applications, websites, and businesses. Using automated reasoning technology and mathematical proofs, AWS allows customers to answer questions about security, availability, durability, and functional correctness. We call this provable security, absolute assurance in security of the cloud and in the cloud. https://aws.amazon.com/security/provable-security/
About the team
You will be working with a team of automated reasoning specialists as well as software development engineers. We develops automated tools and techniques for code synthesis and analysis.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Seattle, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
PhD in CS, CE, Mathematics of related fields
Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience programming in Java
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in generative AI for generation of new code and changes to existing code
Expertise example-driven generative AI with sparse data
Automated validation and refinement of LLM-generated code
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $179,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $309,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.