Senior Applied Scientist - Workforce Optimization

Amazon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company seeks a Sr. Applied Scientist for their Workforce Solutions team. The role involves developing advanced optimization and machine learning solutions while partnering with various teams to analyze data and deliver actionable insights. Candidates should possess a PhD or Master's degree with relevant experience and programming skills. This position emphasizes innovation, product ownership, and a commitment to improving workforce planning through data-driven approaches.

Benefits

Health insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building machine learning models.
• PhD or Master's degree with 6+ years of applied research experience.
• Expertise in programming languages like Java, C++, Python.

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of milestones with engineering teams.
• Manage diverse requests and dependencies.
• Define and improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Building machine learning models

Machine learning

Advanced analytics

Programming in Java, C++, Python

Education

PhD or Master's degree in a related field

Tools

R

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

Job description

A leading global technology company seeks a Sr. Applied Scientist for their Workforce Solutions team. The role involves developing advanced optimization and machine learning solutions while partnering with various teams to analyze data and deliver actionable insights. Candidates should possess a PhD or Master's degree with relevant experience and programming skills. This position emphasizes innovation, product ownership, and a commitment to improving workforce planning through data-driven approaches.