AI Research Scientist: Multimodal Foundation Models - Architecture, Pre-Training & Distillation Apple IncAI Research Scientist: Multimodal Foundation Models - Architecture, Pre-Training & DistillationSeattle, WAThis includes designing architectures that distill effectively, studying how teacher and student models should be trained together, and developing distillation methods that preserve reasoning, multimodal understanding, instruction following, and other important capabilities under constrained model capacity. Experience with knowledge distillation, including offline or off-policy distillation, on-policy distillation, self-distillation, sequence-level distillation, logic matching, or representation transfer.
Senior Data Scientist - Fusion Systems Helion Energy IncSenior Data Scientist - Fusion SystemsEverett, WAIn this role, you will partner closely with engineers, scientists, and operators to transform complex experimental and operational data (including machine telemetry, experimental results, and engineering workflows) into structured datasets, knowledge systems, and AI-enabled tools that support analysis and decision-making. Since Helions founding in 2013, we have raised $1.5 billion from long-time investors such as Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group as well as new investors including Thrive Capital, LightSpeed Venture Capital, SoftBank, and others to propel us forward.
Staff Gen AI Research Scientist Anduril Industries IncStaff Gen AI Research ScientistSeattle, WA$220,000–$292,000 / yearContinuous Learning & Field Awareness: Proven ability to rapidly learn new technologies and stay current with the fast-evolving AI landscape-regularly engaging with the latest research, tools, and techniques through publications, conferences, and the open-source community. We are looking for AI research scientists, Applied scientists and roboticists excited about creating a powerful autonomy software stack that includes computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.
Sr. Applied Scientist, Selling Partner Communities (SPC) Amazon.com IncSr. Applied Scientist, Selling Partner Communities (SPC)Seattle, WAThe team focuses on developing comprehensive frameworks for measuring and monitoring seller sentiment, improving content discovery and engagement, enhancing operational efficiency for Community Assistance Managers (CAMs), bringing clarity to complex challenges through scientific expertise, and creating AI-powered tools for content generation and validation. The successful candidate is a skilled scientist capable of putting theory into practice through experimentation and invention, leveraging science techniques and implementing systems to work on massive datasets in an effort to tackle never-before-solved problems.
Machine Learning Research Scientist, Evaluations Scale AI IncMachine Learning Research Scientist, EvaluationsSeattle, WA$180,600–$225,750 / yearThe range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position and may be inclusive of several career levels at Scale; it will be determined during the interview process based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world''s leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact.
Senior Computer Vision And Machine Learning Research Scientist AxonSenior Computer Vision And Machine Learning Research ScientistSeattle, WA$159,750–$255,600 / yearIf you receive a suspicious offer or outreach from an email address that is not @axon.com, or if you are asked for sensitive personal information (bank details, Social Security Number) prematurely, please ignore the message and report it to recruitingops@axon.com. As a research scientist at Axon you will play a crucial role in developing AI solutions that transform both the enterprise and public safety domains and support our company's mission: accelerate justice, protect truth, and save lives.
Principal Research Scientist, Siri Innovation Studio Apple IncPrincipal Research Scientist, Siri Innovation StudioSeattle, WALead end-to-end incubations with full technical ownership from ideation and prototyping Drive advances in applied ML research and development to address strategic priorities across the company Co-invent novel ML modeling approaches and architectures that unlock new product capabilities Raise the bar for technical excellence within the team through mentorship, collaboration, and example Partner with teams across software, hardware, and design to shape product direction, define technical strategy, and deliver scalable ML technologies that delight usersMSc or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field; or equivalent track record of incubating and shipping ML features, platforms, and/or products 5+ years of experience leading an ML team Deep understanding of the ML model lifecycle for large-scale systems Demonstrated expertise in ML with a publication record in relevant conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, KDD, ACL, ICASSP, InterSpeech) Proficient modeling skills; deep familiarity with toolkits such as JAX, PyTorch, and/or TensorflowDemonstrated ability to influence high-level architecture decisions and advocate for novel research directions with product and executive leadership Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to translate complex technical work for a broad audience Experience working across hardware, software, and design partnerships to bring ML capabilities to production Passion for building AI that is both technically rigorous and meaningfully human. The mission of our incubation team is to ideate, prototype, and ship high impact user experiences, partnering with teams across software, hardware, and design to unlock new capabilities for Siri as well as speech-related products such as Dictation.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - Fraud Plaid IncSenior Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - FraudSeattle, WAIn this research role, you'll partner closely with Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists to uncover new signals, explore and evaluate innovative modeling approaches, and translate promising research into production-ready solutions that strengthen fraud detection across Plaid's network. In close partnership with Machine Learning Engineers, you'll translate promising research into production-ready solutions and communicate your findings internally and externally to advance the technical bar for fraud machine learning at Plaid.
NewSenior Research Scientist, System Software And I/O Architecture NvidiaSenior Research Scientist, System Software And I/O ArchitectureSeattle, WAWe are seeking candidates with a proven track record of research excellence, systems-building experience, a broad perspective across the field of system software, depth in I/O system software, I/O systems architectures, deep knowledge in GPU architecture, proficiency in CUDA programming, programming large-scale clusters, and experience in profiling and system performance analysis tools. Scalable systems in a post-Moore world require co-optimization of architecture, runtime systems, operating systems, and compilers, to achieve high throughput while improving energy efficiency.
Applied Scientist, RL post-training, AWS Amazon.com IncApplied Scientist, RL post-training, AWSSeattle, WAYou 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. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
People Research Scientist, Recruiting AnthropicPeople Research Scientist, RecruitingSeattle, WA$285,000–$380,000 / yearThis role sits at the intersection of organizational science, behavioral research, and people strategy - developing novel frameworks and conducting systematic research that drives evidence-based people decisions across our growing organization. This research continues many of the directions our team worked on prior to Anthropic, including: GPT-3, Circuit-Based Interpretability, Multimodal Neurons, Scaling Laws, AI & Compute, Concrete Problems in AI Safety, and Learning from Human Preferences.
Applied AI Scientist CiscoApplied AI ScientistSeattle, WashingtonThe applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $184,000.00 - $274,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $168,000.00 - $244,300.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. 1+ year of experience in at least one of the following areas: Large-scale graph representation learning and Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) (e.g., GCN/GAT/GraphSAGE, heterogeneous GNNs, graph transformers), large language modeling for structured and unstructured data, multi-modal fusion of graph, text, log, and time-series data.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - DFAI Plaid IncStaff Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - DFAISeattle, WAPhD: 5-9+ years of industry experience with evidence of technical leadership (tech lead, principal/staff-equivalent roles) and end-to-end production ownership. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use.
Applied Scientist, Linear Personalization Experience Team (LPEX) Amazon.com IncApplied Scientist, Linear Personalization Experience Team (LPEX)Seattle, WAPrime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies, series, documentaries, and live sports - including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV+, Max, Crunchyroll and MGM+. The LPEX team"s vision is to surface the breadth and depth of Prime Video"s linear selection at exactly the right moment for each customer curating the most relevant programming, tailored to individual tastes, purchase behaviors, schedules, and viewing habits, while simultaneously elevating awareness of our extensive live and linear catalog.
Applied Scientist, SP Support Science Amazon.com IncApplied Scientist, SP Support ScienceSeattle, WAYou will partner with applied scientists and engineers to design and deploy production-grade NLP pipelines, multi-modal AI frameworks, and scalable classification systems at Amazon"s scale, owning your problem space end-to-end, from formulating a scientific approach to shipping a system that 50+ business teams rely on to make better decisions for millions of Selling Partners. Our vision is a continuous, science-driven pipeline where LLM-powered classification, causal impact measurement, and multi-modal friction detection work together to identify why Selling Partners experience frictions and quantify which interventions resolve them.
Sr. Principal Scientist, Stores Economics and Science Amazon.com IncSr. Principal Scientist, Stores Economics and ScienceSeattle, WAWe are looking for a science leader who is able to provide structure around complex business problems, work with machine learning scientists to estimate and validate their models on large scale data, and who can help business and tech partners turn the results of their analysis into policies, programs, and actions that have a major impact on Amazon's business. Our mission is to drive adoption of AI science and technology across Amazon by partnering with business teams on science-heavy problems, incubating products with high AI research risk, reducing friction and manual effort with AI tooling, and raising the scientific bar across all teams at Amazon.
Sr Data Scientist, Alexa For Shopping Amazon.com IncSr Data Scientist, Alexa For ShoppingSeattle, WAThe Alexa for shopping Analytics team focuses on understanding how GenAI-powered shopping tools are transforming customer behavior across the shopping lifecycle - from inspiration and problem-solving, to product research, selection, purchase, and post-purchase support. The ideal candidate will operate effectively in ambiguous environments, exercise strong business judgment on high-impact, one-way door decisions, and continuously raise the bar for analytical rigor and operational excellence.
Applied Scientist II, Identity Security & Abuse Prevention Amazon.com IncApplied Scientist II, Identity Security & Abuse PreventionSeattle, WAYou will partner with investigators, security engineers, and data engineers to build end-to-end detection and enforcement pipelines, and you will leverage GenAI, LLMs, and AI-agent architectures to advance our abuse prevention capabilities. Partner with investigators, security engineers, and data engineers to understand abuse patterns, translate operational insights into model features, and ensure detection systems drive real enforcement actions.
Sr Applied Scientist, Amazon Cryptographic Libraries Amazon.com IncSr Applied Scientist, Amazon Cryptographic LibrariesSeattle, WAThe Amazon Cryptographic Libraries(ACL) team builds the cryptography that AWS services and a growing open-source community depend on, including AWS-LC, our FIPS-validated open-source cryptographic library. Specify the functional behavior of low-level cryptographic code (Rust, C, assembly) in formal notation and verify it using both automatic and interactive provers, such as HOL-Light, Verus and CBMC.
Applied Scientist, Tablets Amazon.com IncApplied Scientist, TabletsSeattle, WAYou will ask research questions about customer behavior, design state-of-the-art models that help customers discover content, and deploy these models to production alongside other engineers. We are looking for a passionate, hard-working, and talented Applied Scientist who has experience developing state-of-the-art models and deploying them to production.