FAQs
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is required for this position.
What programming languages should I be proficient in to apply for this job?
Strong proficiency in Python is required for this role.
What kind of experience should I have before applying?
Hands-on experience in academic labs, industry internships, and/or open source development is preferred.
Will I have the opportunity to work on ambitious projects?
Yes, the role involves owning ambiguous projects end-to-end, which includes writing code, designing experiments, and interpreting results.
What types of tools and methods will I be working with?
You will be working with deep learning methods and tools, such as PyTorch.
Is there any requirement to work in teams or independently?
The position requires the capacity to work autonomously as well as with a small team to drive research progress.
What is the salary range for this position?
The base pay for this position ranges from $120,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $230,000/year in our highest geographic market.
Are there any benefits associated with this job?
Yes, in addition to salary, Amazon offers equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.
Does Amazon accommodate applicants with disabilities?
Yes, Amazon provides workplace accommodations or adjustments during the application and hiring process for applicants with disabilities.
Is there a specific location for this position?
The position is based in a new research lab in San Francisco.