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Senior Applied Scientist, Delivery Foundation Model

Amazon, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Description

Join the next science and engineering revolution at Amazon's Delivery Foundation Model team, where you'll work alongside world-class scientists and engineers to pioneer the next frontier of logistics through advanced AI and foundation models. Key job responsibilities

Design and implement novel deep learning architectures combining a multitude of modalities, including image, video, and geospatial data. Solve computational problems to train foundation models on vast amounts of Amazon data and infer at Amazon scale, taking advantage of latest developments in hardware and deep learning libraries. As a foundation model developer, collaborate with multiple science and engineering teams to help build adaptations that power use cases across Amazon Last Mile deliveries, improving experience and safety of a delivery driver, an Amazon customer, and improving efficiency of Amazon delivery network. Guide technical direction for specific research initiatives, ensuring robust performance in production environments. Mentor fellow scientists while maintaining strong individual technical contributions. A day in the life

As a member of the Delivery Foundation Model team, you’ll spend your day on the following: Develop and implement novel foundation model architectures, working hands‑on with data and our extensive training and evaluation infrastructure. Guide and support fellow scientists in solving complex technical challenges, from trajectory planning to efficient multi‑task learning. Guide and support fellow engineers in building scalable and reusable infra to support model training, evaluation, and inference. Lead focused technical initiatives from conception through deployment, ensuring successful integration with production systems. Drive technical discussions within the team and key stakeholders. Conduct experiments and prototype new ideas. Mentor team members while maintaining significant hands‑on contribution to technical solutions. About the team

The Delivery Foundation Model team combines ambitious research vision with real‑world impact. Our foundation models provide generative reasoning capabilities required to meet the demands of Amazon's global Last Mile delivery network. We leverage Amazon's unparalleled computational infrastructure and extensive datasets to deploy state‑of‑the‑art foundation models to improve the safety, quality, and efficiency of Amazon deliveries. Our work spans the full spectrum of foundation model development, from multimodal training using images, videos, and sensor data, to sophisticated modeling strategies that can handle diverse real‑world scenarios. We build everything end to end, from data preparation to model training and evaluation to inference, along with all the tooling needed to understand and analyze model performance. Join us if you're excited about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in logistics, working with world‑class scientists and engineers, and seeing your innovations deployed at unprecedented scale.

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