AWS Commerce Platform International Expansion team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Applied Scientist with a strong machine learning background to help build industry-leading language technology. This is a critical role for SoR Auto Scoping Service (SoRAS) to deliver AI driven requirement understanding and enable AWS to accelerate our international expansion.
Our mission is to enable Commerce Platform services that make extending our global footprint repeatable, simple, and feature-rich. We continuously improve, rationalize and standardize our processes to deliver the best customer experience in any location! we offer a high quality, friction-less, indigenous experience for our customers in new markets, in tune with the way they typically do business and as required by local regulations.
Key job responsibilities
As an Applied Scientist in AWS International Expansion, you will be a scientific leader driving innovation in AI-driven compliance solutions across the globe, leveraging your expertise in machine learning and natural language processing. You'll design novel solutions for complex regulatory challenges while optimizing data infrastructure through vector data stores evaluation and industry-leading embedding techniques for compliance processing. Taking ownership of critical components, you'll develop scalable, production-grade AI systems with robust evaluation frameworks and conduct thorough analyses of LLM performance. You'll make strategic trade-offs between immediate business needs and long-term technological advancement, while establishing engineering best practices and continuously enhancing system performance through iterative feedback loops. Your influence will extend across teams as you explore innovative approaches to knowledge representation and drive discussions with stakeholders. Through active participation in the broader AI research community, staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, and leadership in technical documentation, you'll foster collaboration between research and engineering teams to ensure successful deployment of scientific innovations in AI governance and compliance generation processes.
About the team
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Diverse Experiences
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About AWS
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