Applied Scientist - Computer Vision, Amazon Robotics

World's leading e-commerce and technology company building high-performance robotic systems for fulfillment centers.
$136,000 - $223,400
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
AI · Robotics

Description For Applied Scientist - Computer Vision, Amazon Robotics

Amazon Robotics is at the forefront of developing advanced robotic systems that work alongside humans in fulfillment centers. As an Applied Scientist in Computer Vision, you'll be part of a team that builds high-performance, real-time robotic systems capable of perception, learning, and intelligent interaction.

The role focuses on creating AI systems for robotics in fulfillment, developing solutions for scene comprehension, large-scale generative models, closed-loop control, and robotic grasping. You'll work on implementing scalable vision systems for item grasping, pose estimation, and segmentation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Architecting and implementing Machine Learning models for robotic vision systems
  • Optimizing and deploying ML models at scale
  • Working with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs
  • Prototyping and testing concepts through simulation and live equipment
  • Mentoring team members and maintaining high technical standards

The position offers the opportunity to solve unprecedented challenges in robotics at Amazon's scale. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with top-tier scientists and engineers, and directly impact millions of consumers through innovative robotics solutions.

Amazon provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, parental leave, 401(k), and competitive compensation with base pay ranging from $136,000 to $223,400 per year depending on location and experience. The role offers the chance to be part of a team driving technological advancement in robotics and AI, making a significant impact on global commerce and automation.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in computer vision and machine learning with practical implementation skills, bringing both scientific vision and pragmatic problem-solving abilities to this challenging role.

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Responsibilities For Applied Scientist - Computer Vision, Amazon Robotics

  • Architect, design, and implement Machine Learning models for vision systems on robotic platforms
  • Optimize, deploy, and support at scale ML models on the edge
  • Influence team strategy and contribute to long-term vision and roadmap
  • Work with stakeholders across science and operations teams
  • Maintain high standards through reviews and designing for fault tolerance
  • Prototype and test concepts with simulation and live robotic equipment
  • Mentor other engineer team members

Requirements For Applied Scientist - Computer Vision, Amazon Robotics

Python
Java
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
  • 3+ years of building models for business application experience
  • Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms
  • Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language

Benefits For Applied Scientist - Computer Vision, Amazon Robotics

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan

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