Senior Scientist, Strategic Sourcing & Optimization

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); Sur place; USD 167 000 - 226 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to lead the design and implementation of science solutions for Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain projects. You will work across teams to solve complex inventory and inbound flow challenges and deploy novel models into production.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, actionable research, and publishing or trademarks, with a strong focus on optimizing long-term free cash flow for Amazon.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of applied research experience.
• PhD in operations research, applied mathematics, theoretical computer science plus 5+ years industry experience.
• Knowledge of supply chain management, inventory control, stochastic optimization.
• Proficiency in Python with production-quality scientific software.
• Technical depth in optimization, causal inference, stochastic modeling, or sequential decision-making.

Responsabilités

• Set the scientific strategic vision for the team.
• Lead problem decomposition and roadmap development.
• Identify and frame research challenges in ambiguous problem areas; invent novel methodologies to address them.
• Drive the design of scientifically-complex software solutions and deploy novel models into production.
• Develop reusable science components and influence team strategies.

Connaissances

Applied research

Python

Optimization

Reinforcement learning

Formation

PhD in operations research, applied mathematics, or theoretical computer science

Outils

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Description du poste

Amazon is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to lead the design and implementation of science solutions for Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain projects. You will work across teams to solve complex inventory and inbound flow challenges and deploy novel models into production.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, actionable research, and publishing or trademarks, with a strong focus on optimizing long-term free cash flow for Amazon.