Applied Scientist, AWS Automated Reasoning

Role Overview

Applied Scientists in AWS Automated Reasoning are dedicated to making AWS the best computing service in the world for customers who require advanced and rigorous solutions for automated reasoning, privacy, and sovereignty.

• Solve large or significantly complex problems that require deep knowledge and understanding of your domain and scientific innovation.
• Own strategic problem solving, and take the lead on the design, implementation, and delivery for solutions that have a long-term quantifiable impact.
• Provide cross-organizational technical influence, increasing productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience.
• Develop strategic plans to identify fundamentally new solutions for business problems.
• Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues.

This is a unique and rare opportunity to get in early on a fast-growing segment of AWS and help shape the technology, product and the business. You will have a chance to utilize your deep technical experience within a fast moving, start‑up environment and make a large business and customer impact.

• PhD, or Master’s degree.
• Experience in any of the following areas: SAT, SMT, mechanical theorem proving, symbolic simulation, programming language type systems, program analysis.

• Experience programming in O’Caml, Dafny, Haskell, Kotlin, Lean, Rust, Scala or related language.

Base salary range: USD 167,100 – 226,100 annually (Austin, TX). Package includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave and additional medical benefits.

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