Amazon

Data Scientist II, Amazon Fulfillment Technology (AFT) Science

Amazon$136K — $184K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field
  • 3+ years of experience with data querying (SQL) and scripting (Python)
  • 3+ years in machine learning/statistical modeling
  • Experience handling large datasets (hundreds of millions/billions of rows)
  • Proficient in forecasting and statistical analysis

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct rigorous experimental pilots for solution evaluation
  • Lead the entire lifecycle of forecasting models from research to rollout
  • Develop and deploy production-grade ML and statistical models
  • Perform large-scale exploratory data analysis to uncover insights
  • Translate complex findings into recommendations for stakeholders
  • Contribute to scientific community through collaboration and presentations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Access to mental health support and counseling services
Full Job Description
Key job responsibilities

Key job responsibilities

As an Data Scientist, you will work with other scientists, software engineers, product managers, and operations leaders to develop scientific solutions and analytics using a variety of tools and observe direct impact to process efficiency and associate experience in the fulfillment network. Key responsibilities include:

- Design and conduct rigorous experimental design for production pilots to evaluate the impact of the solution and improve model performance

- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of forecasting models, from research and experimentation through production launch including defining success metrics, obtaining stakeholder sign-off, and managing rollout

- Develop and deploy production grade ML and statistical models using Python, Scala, SQL, and related tools

- Perform large-scale exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns, identify opportunities, and inform model development

- Translate complex science findings into clear insights and recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels

- Contribute to Amazon's scientific community and the broader research field through collaboration and presentation in top-tier venues

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or above in a quantitative field, or Master's degree

- 3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience

- 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience

- Experience processing, filtering, and presenting large quantities (hundreds of millions/billions of rows) of data

- Experience with forecasting and statistical analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language

- 2+ years of ML or optimization and algorithms implementation experience

- Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication

- Ability to write and maintain production level code is a plus

- Ability to maintain end to end data pipelines and metrics at scale

- Experience working on multi-team, cross-disciplinary projects

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 - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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