Applied Scientist II: Workforce Intelligence & Optimization

Amazon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 149,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Vancouver is seeking an Applied Scientist to work on ML/AI solutions. This role involves collaborating with engineering and product teams to develop advanced optimization solutions, leveraging machine learning for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or Master's degree and significant experience in model building, programming, and data analysis. The position offers a competitive salary range of $149,300 to $249,300 per year, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building models for business application experience.
• Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.
• Experience in high-performance computing.

Responsibilities

• Drive crisp and timely execution of engineering milestones.
• Manage diverse requests and dependencies.
• Define and implement operational improvements.
• Interface and influence stakeholders in ambiguous situations.
• Monitor metrics and program health.

Skills

Model building for business applications

Programming in Java, C++, Python

Algorithms and data structures

Numerical optimization

Education

PhD or Master's degree in CS, CE, ML or related field

Tools

Unix/Linux

Job description

A leading technology company in Vancouver is seeking an Applied Scientist to work on ML/AI solutions. This role involves collaborating with engineering and product teams to develop advanced optimization solutions, leveraging machine learning for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate should have a PhD or Master's degree and significant experience in model building, programming, and data analysis. The position offers a competitive salary range of $149,300 to $249,300 per year, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.