2026 Applied Science Internship - Computer Vision - United States, PhD Student Science Recruiting

Amazon•Seattle, WA

About The Position

Shape the Future of Visual Intelligence Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of computer vision and shaping the future of visual intelligence? Join Amazon and embark on an exciting journey where you'll develop cutting-edge algorithms and models that power our groundbreaking computer vision services, including Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Go, Visual Search, and more! At Amazon, we're combining computer vision, mobile robots, advanced end-of-arm tooling, and high-degree of freedom movement to solve real-world problems at an unprecedented scale. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to build innovative solutions where visual input helps customers shop, anticipate technological advances, work with leading-edge technology, focus on highly targeted customer use-cases, and launch products that solve problems for Amazon customers worldwide. Throughout your journey, you'll have access to unparalleled resources, including state-of-the-art computing infrastructure, cutting-edge research papers, and mentorship from industry luminaries. This immersive experience will not only sharpen your technical skills but also cultivate your ability to think critically, communicate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment where bold ideas are celebrated. Join us at the forefront of applied science, where your contributions will shape the future of AI and propel humanity forward. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to learn, grow, and leave an indelible mark on the world of technology. Amazon has positions available for Computer Vision Applied Science Internships in, but not limited to, Arlington, VA; Boston, MA; Cupertino, CA; Minneapolis, MN; New York, NY; Portland, OR; Santa Clara, CA; Seattle, WA; Bellevue, WA; Santa Clara, CA; Sunnyvale, CA.

Requirements

Are enrolled in a PhD
Can relocate to where the internship is based
Experience programming or scripting language like Python, Java, C or C++
Must be eligible for and available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration of the internship
Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms, particularly with respect to computer vision algorithms

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Amazon scientists and cross-functional teams to develop and deploy cutting edge computer vision solutions into production.
Dive into complex challenges, leveraging your expertise in areas such as Vision-Language Models, Object Recognition/Detection, Large Language Models (LLMs), Facial Recognition, Image Retrieval, Deep Learning, Ranking, Video Understanding, and Robotics.
Contribute to technical white papers, create technical roadmaps, and drive production-level projects that will support Amazon Science.
Embrace ambiguity, strong attention to detail, and a fast-paced, ever-changing environment as you own the design and development of end-to-end systems.
Engage in knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources to grow as a well-rounded professional.

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