Senior Applied Scientist, Sourcing & Supply Chain

Amazon Science; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 167,100 - 226,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Sign-on bonus

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon SCOT OSS in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join our team. You will build systems that measure supplier capabilities, detect and respond to supply disruptions, and prioritize inbound freight for our global network.

You will mentor scientists, pioneer Gen AI solutions, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, production-ready models and pipelines that improve sourcing and execution performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience
• PhD, or Master’s degree and 6+ years of applied research experience
• Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
• Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning

Responsibilities

• Set the technical vision and drive best practices for the team's science solutions, including model evaluation frameworks, experimentation standards, code quality, and documentation
• Mentor junior scientists and raise the bar across the organization
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with product managers, science, and engineering teams to define problem frameworks, identify high-impact opportunities, and architect end-to-end model solutions for Sourcing Execution & Performance systems
• Design and execute rigorous studies and predictive modeling pipelines on large-scale datasets and experiments, establishing methodological standards for statistical validity, reproducibility, and business interpretability
• Partner with engineering to productionize science workflows driving the automation of analysis processes, building scalable measurement solutions, and ensuring models are robust, monitored, and maintainable in production environments

Skills

Machine learning experience

Programming

Deep learning

Communication

Education

PhD or Master’s with 6+ years of applied research

Tools

Java

C++

Python

Job description

Amazon SCOT OSS in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to join our team. You will build systems that measure supplier capabilities, detect and respond to supply disruptions, and prioritize inbound freight for our global network.

You will mentor scientists, pioneer Gen AI solutions, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, production-ready models and pipelines that improve sourcing and execution performance.