Applied Scientist, Execution Planning Science & Engineering

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Bellevue, WA is seeking an Applied Scientist to advance the Execution Planning Science & Engineering for Last Mile. You will design and implement models, run experiments, and partner with software engineers and business leaders to improve cost, speed, and reliability.

This role requires 3+ years building models for business applications, a PhD or MS with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML, and strong programming in Python/Java/C++.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building models for business applications.
• PhD or MS with 4+ years in CS/CE/ML.
• Publications or patents at top-tier venues.
• Proficient in Java, C++, or Python.
• Experience with algorithms, data structures, optimization, data mining, parallel/distributed computing, or HPC.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement state-of-the-art models for Last Mile planning.
• Collaborate with software engineers and leaders to deploy models.
• Design, run and evaluate experiments; measure impact.
• Contribute to production systems and strategic analyses.

Skills

Modeling for business

Programming languages

Optimization

Data mining

Parallel computing

Education

PhD or MS +4 years CS/CE/ML

Tools

Unix/Linux

Job description

Applied Scientist, Execution Planning Science & Engineering

Job ID: 10562813 | Amazon.com Services LLC

The NA AMZL Supply Chain organization leads the innovation of Amazon's Last Mile. We are an Operations org that hires and manages associates to deliver packages next day and sub-same day. Our key vision is to transform the online experience by enabling ultra-fast delivery at lower cost possible. We're growing in scale and volume, by orders of magnitude. The Execution and Planning Science-Engineering (EPSE) team sits within NA AMZL Supply Chain with the mission to build world-class automated Science-Tech products that enable ultra-fast delivery speeds for Amazon customers and job market opportunities for Amazon associates. We are team of Scientists, Engineers and Tech leaders who invent and implement scalable algorithms for automated decision making in the Operations space.
We are looking for an Applied Scientist to contribute to the future of Last Mile associate labor planning. Work will include advising on evolving flexible labor planning programs, optimizing our supply chain network, providing data-driven strategies to improve cost, reliability or speed. Designing, implementing and evaluating experiments, and measuring impact. Work will feed strategic analyses and also be part of production systems.
Experience needed in Optimization and Statistics/ML.
Key job responsibilities
As an Applied Scientist, you'll design, model, develop and implement state-of-the-art models and solutions. As part of your role you will regularly interact with software engineering teams and business leadership.

Basic Qualifications

• - 3+ years of building models for business application experience
• - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
• - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
• - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

Preferred Qualifications

• - Experience in professional software development
• - Experience using Unix/Linux

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USA, WA, Bellevue - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually