Sr Data Scientist, Last Mile Science and Analytics

Amazon Science; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Science in Bellevue, WA is seeking a Research Scientist to tackle complex logistics challenges by applying data-driven solutions and scalable analytics. You will own business-critical problems, build models, and guide decisions that shape our delivery network.

The role requires strong research capabilities and program management skills to thrive in ambiguity and deliver impact. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and operational excellence,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data scientist or similar role with data extraction, analysis, statistical modeling and communication experience.
• 5+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience.
• Master's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of professional or military experience.
• Experience with statistical models e.g. multinomial logistic regression

Responsibilities

• Own business-critical logistics challenges and drive data-driven decisions.
• Develop scalable processes and implement advanced solutions.
• Collaborate with analytics and delivery operations teams.
• Influence customer experience and operational excellence.

Skills

Data extraction

Statistical modeling

SQL

Python

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

AWS QuickSight

Tableau

R Shiny

Data pipelines

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about solving complex logistics challenges? Our Analytics team is at the forefront of enhancing delivery experiences through data-driven solutions and innovative technology. As a Research Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to optimizing our delivery network, ensuring reliable and efficient service to our customers. We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer-centric professional with strong analytical capabilities to drive impactful projects, implement advanced solutions, and develop scalable processes.

In this role, you will have immediate ownership of business-critical challenges and the opportunity to make strategic, data-driven decisions that shape the future of our delivery operations. Your work will directly influence customer experience and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess both research science capabilities and program management skills, thriving in an environment that requires independent decision-making and comfort with ambiguity.

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our advanced logistics network while working with pioneering technology and data science applications.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction, analysis, statistical modeling and communication experience
• 5+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience
• Master's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of professional or military experience
• Experience with statistical models e.g. multinomial logistic regression

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of data visualization using AWS QuickSight, Tableau, R Shiny, etc. experience
• Experience managing data pipelines
• Experience as a leader and mentor on a data science team

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Bellevue - 159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually