The AWS Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to develop optical defect detection ML models. You will build ML-driven solutions that enhance our quality assurance processes and accelerate our device manufacturing pipeline. You will work closely with other Software Development Engineers and Research Scientists from our fabrication team.
Key job responsibilities
* Develop and maintain platforms for developing, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models for real-world applications.
* Quickly acquire knowledge of emerging technologies in Generative AI to solve complex problems in the data exploration domain.
* Work directly with scientists and engineers to understand their data and propose frameworks for ingesting it to produce actionable metrics.
* Implementation of design proposals in a logical and maintainable manner. Taking ownership over the stability and quality of the software stack by identifying, proposing, and implementing features that will accelerate our realization of quantum computing technologies.
We are looking for candidates with strong engineering principles, resourcefulness, a bias for action, superior problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills. Candidates should also possess a genuine curiosity and readiness to grasp the domain knowledge of our research scientists. Working effectively within a team environment is essential. As a software engineer embedded in a research organization, you will have the opportunity to work on new ideas and contribute to the development of fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Example projects include:
* Develop an optical defect detection & classification ML vision model
* Establishing an active learning pipeline that improves model performance using human feedback
About the team
You will be joining the Device Lifecycle software development team within the AWS Center of Quantum Computing. Our team is comprised of software engineers who are building software that enables scaling up quantum computing technologies.
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Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be either a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be able to obtain a US export license. If you are unsure if you meet these requirements, please apply and Amazon will review your application for eligibility.