Applied Scientist — Fulfillment Optimization & Modeling

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Amazon Science in Bellevue, WA is seeking an exceptional Applied Scientist to develop production optimization, simulation, and ML solutions for the Fulfillment Network. You will work with scientists, software engineers, product managers, and operations leaders to impact process efficiency and associate experience in a large-scale system.

You’ll build scalable models, prototypes, and experiments, collaborating to deploy solutions in production and to continuously improve performance across the

Qualifications

• 2+ years of building models for business applications.
• Experience in operations research, optimization, machine learning, or statistics.

Responsibilities

• Develop mathematical models for production systems to derive optimal or near-optimal solutions.
• Create prototypes and simulations for agile experimentation of devised solutions.
• Advocate technical solutions to stakeholders and engineers.
• Partner with engineers to integrate prototypes into production systems.
• Design experiments and build metrics to track performance.

Skills

Modeling for business applications

Java/C++/Python programming

Applied research in OR/Optimization/ML

Education

PhD or Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Amazon Science in Bellevue, WA is seeking an exceptional Applied Scientist to develop production optimization, simulation, and ML solutions for the Fulfillment Network. You will work with scientists, software engineers, product managers, and operations leaders to impact process efficiency and associate experience in a large-scale system.

You’ll build scalable models, prototypes, and experiments, collaborating to deploy solutions in production and to continuously improve performance across the