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2025 Applied Scientist Internship

Amazon University Talent Acquisition

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Amazon

Amazon

10,001+ employees

Global e-commerce marketplace and cloud services

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

London, UK + 2 more

More locations: Edinburgh, UK | Cambridge, UK

This role is not remote and may be available across multiple locations in the EMEA region.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Java
C/C++
Operations Research
Requirements
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Speak, write, and read fluently in English
  • Enrolled in a PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics or related fields
Responsibilities
  • As an Applied Science Intern, you will own the design and development of end-to-end systems.
  • You’ll have the opportunity to write technical white papers, create roadmaps and drive production level projects that will support Amazon Science.
  • You will work closely with Amazon scientists, and other science interns to develop solutions and deploy them into production.
  • You will have the opportunity to design new algorithms, models, or other technical solutions whilst experiencing Amazon’s customer focused culture.

Amazon operates a vast online marketplace where millions of products are sold, allowing customers to buy directly or through third-party sellers. The company also offers subscription services like Amazon Prime, which provides benefits such as free shipping and streaming. Additionally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers cloud computing solutions to businesses, while the Amazon Associates Program enables content creators to earn commissions by promoting products. This diverse range of services helps Amazon maintain its leadership in the global e-commerce market, with the goal of being the most customer-centric company.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$8.2B

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

1994

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Amazon's continuous innovation, such as the new smart caching feature for Amazon OpenSearch Serverless, keeps it at the forefront of technology.
  • The company's strong financial health, evidenced by significant investments like the $1.90 million from Edge Financial Advisors LLC, ensures stability and growth opportunities.
  • Amazon's leadership in AI, demonstrated by advancements like Agents for Amazon Bedrock, offers employees the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon's focus on efficiency over employee safety, as highlighted in recent reports, could lead to negative public perception and potential legal issues.
  • The competitive landscape in e-commerce and cloud computing is intense, with rivals like Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure posing significant threats.

What makes Amazon unique

  • Amazon's extensive global reach and diverse revenue streams, including e-commerce, AWS, and subscription services, set it apart from competitors who may focus on a single market or revenue model.
  • The company's commitment to renewable energy, achieving 100% renewable energy usage seven years ahead of schedule, highlights its leadership in sustainability.
  • Amazon's robust affiliate marketing program, Amazon Associates, drives significant traffic and sales, providing a unique advantage over competitors.

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