Amazon.com Services LLC

Cloud Computing

AppliedScientist,RLpost-training,AWS

$100–226k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Applied Scientist, RL post-training, AWS at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Reinforcement Learning, LLM post-training, Deep learning. Develop innovative solutions. Publish findings at peer reviewed conferences and journals”

What You'll Achieve.

Revolutionize customer service

Industry & Context.

Cloud Computing
Problems you'll solve

Solve real-world problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience, Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language, Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

Nice to Have

Experience with popular deep learning frameworks such as MxNet and Tensor Flow, First authored publications on the topic of LLM post-training in top-tier AI conferences such as Neurips, ICML, ACL, etc.

What You'll Do.

Develop innovative solutions

Publish findings at peer reviewed conferences and journals

Improve LLM capabilities for instruction following

Improve LLM capabilities for reasoning over long context

Improve LLM capabilities for tool use

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with technology teams; Partner with business teams; Work with world-class engineers; Work with developers

Communication Scope

Publish findings

Full Job Description

Do you want to work on Reinforcement Learning (RL) post-training of frontier Large Language Models (LLMs) to revolutionize customer service? Come join the world class researchers and academics in the AWS AI endeavor, and develop the science that powers countless new businesses in cloud computing! AWS, the world-leading provider of cloud services. Our customers bring problems that will give Applied Scientists like you endless opportunities to see your research have a positive and immediate impact in the world. You will have the opportunity to partner with technology and business teams to solve real-world problems, have access to virtually endless data and computational resources, and to world-class engineers and developers that can help bring your ideas into the world. As part of the team, we expect that you will develop innovative solutions to hard problems, and publish your findings at peer reviewed conferences and journals. The scientific topics you are going to work on include, but are not limited to: LLM post-training to improve capabilities particularly for instruction following, reasoning over long context, and tool use, etc. About the team Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive

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