Skip to content
Level

Amazon

Applied Scientist Intern

Amazon is hiring an Applied Scientist Intern in Zurich, Switzerland. Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

Level's read on this job

  • Level rates this applied scientist role Builds AI ●●●●: the job is building AI systems.
  • Level classes it as an internship.
  • Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.
  • Posted in the last few days.

AI in this role

Are you a MS or PhD student interested in a 2026 Applied Science Internship in the field of Robotics?

Do you enjoy diving deep into hard technical problems and coming up with solutions that enable successful products that improve the lives of people in a meaningful way?

If this describes you, come join our research teams at Amazon.

Key job responsibilities
As an Applied Science Intern, you will have access to large datasets with billions of images and video to build large-scale machine learning systems. Additionally, you will analyze and model terabytes of text, images, and other types of data to solve real-world problems and translate business and functional requirements into quick prototypes or proofs of concept.

We are looking for scientists capable of using a variety of domain expertise combined with machine learning and statistical techniques to invent, design, evangelize, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems.


Basic qualifications

Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields
High Degree of Proficiency in any programming language such as Python, Java, C++, SQL, Python, or similar scripting and programming languages

Preferred qualifications

Experience in design of experiments and statistical analysis •Experience implementing algorithms using toolkits and self-developed code •Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms •Familiar with the core undergraduate curriculum of computer science. •Technical fluency; comfort understanding and discussing architectural concepts and algorithms, schedule tradeoffs and new opportunities with technical team members. •Excellent critical thinking skills, combined with the ability to present your beliefs clearly and compellingly in both verbal and written form.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

null

How we rate this

Applied Scientist Intern at Amazon rates 84 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Builds AI (AI Level 4 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Builds AI. The job is building AI systems.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Prepare for this job

Built from this posting and from similar jobs on Level.

Also common in applied scientist jobs at this level

Pay

Typical applied scientist job
$172k

This posting doesn't list pay. Use the typical applied scientist figure when pay comes up. See applied scientist jobs

Want an expert to read your CV for this job?

Free. Send your CV and the role you want next. You get your review by email within 24 hours.

Get new applied scientist jobs (Builds AI ●●●●) by email

One email a week with the new applied scientist jobs (Builds AI ●●●●), each rated for how much AI is in the work. No recruiter spam, unsubscribe in one click.

Free. One email a week. Unsubscribe in one click.

Similar roles

Research roles that build AI, at other companies.

What kind of AI work fits you?

Answer 12 practical questions in about three minutes. Get a simple profile, the work it points to, and live roles to explore next.

Find my next step

More jobs at Amazon

More applied scientist jobs

Related searches

Same AI level

Jobs by city