Do you want to help define the future of Generative AI (GenAI) on AWS by leveraging your deep domain knowledge in applied sciences? You will be part of the core worldwide Generative AI models team, responsible for integrating your applied science expertise with customer engagements to deliver GenAI solutions on AWS. You will collaborate closely with customers, 3rd party model providers, and internal teams to understand their GenAI challenges and provide insights that meet their specific needs within the GenAI domain. The Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) is part of AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS), which is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. We work backwards from our customer’s most complex and business critical problems to build and execute go-to-market plans that turn AWS ideas into multi-billion-dollar businesses. WWSO teams include business development, specialist and technical solutions architecture. As part of WWSO, you'll provide expertise across the entire life cycle of an AWS customer initiative, from developing ideas for new services to accelerating the adoption of established businesses. We pride ourselves on thinking big, delivering exceptional results for our customers, and working across AWS as #OneTeam Key job responsibilities As an Applied Scientist Specialist, Gen AI you will play a crucial role in expanding the third party models portfolio on AWS by facilitating the seamless integration and benchmarking of new 3rd party models. You will leverage your deep applied science knowledge to engage with customers and providers at a high level of technical depth, providing insights and solutions tailored to their GenAI requirements. Additionally, you will advocate for and implement well-architected system designs for GenAI applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. You will continuously update your knowledge of the GenAI ecosystem, AWS services, and best practices through research and solution building, maintaining a competitive edge and high technical bar. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with customers and providers, engaging at a high level of technical depth to understand and address their GenAI challenges, and advocating for and implementing scientifically rigorous system designs for GenAI applications. This role requires a strong background in applied sciences, coupled with a deep understanding of GenAI models, frameworks, and applications. You should be passionate about staying ahead of industry trends and technological advancements, and be willing to contribute to the team's research efforts. A day in the life *Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)* AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. (June 2024 Update - Due to the recent SMGS re-org, all reqs within the legacy SMGS cost centers will be exempt temporarily from the SMGS flywheel statement until the org changes are completed and new flywheel statement(s) are implemented.) Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. 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