Chewy

Research Scientist II

Chewy$131K — $211K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
  • 2 years of relevant experience, such as Operations Research Analyst.
  • Proficient in optimization, machine learning, and data science, with cloud implementation experience.
  • Hands-on experience with deep learning architectures like NNs, CNNs, and LSTM models.
  • Strong programming skills in Python with ML libraries, and familiar with collaborative tools like Git.
  • Experience using optimization solvers such as Gurobi, Xpress, or CPLEX.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement models to tackle complex supply chain challenges using AI and optimization techniques.
  • Analyze large datasets to uncover insights and drive actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather requirements and create technical specifications.
  • Lead process improvement projects to enhance supply chain metrics.
  • Present complex technical information to non-technical audiences in an understandable manner.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval.
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and more.
  • 401k plan with potential equity grants for new hires.
  • Paid holidays and eligibility for sick and family leave per regulations.
  • Telecommuting flexibility up to 2 days per week.
  • Unique perks like pet adoption reimbursement and discounts at Chewy.com.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Research Scientist II

Bellevue, WA - Supply Chain - Full time - R29866

Job Description:

What you'll do:
  • Develop and implement models and solutions to solve complex supply chain problems using optimization, machine learning, statistics, and relevant simulation or artificial intelligence (AI) techniques.
  • Deep dive large supply chain data to explain change, develop insights, and provide recommendations.
  • Work with stakeholders across organizations (with Inbound, Transportation, and Supply Planning) to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for models and algorithms.
  • Implement process improvement initiatives that drive improvements to the metrics and streamline the supply chain.
  • Communicate technical concepts and results to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.


What you'll need:
  • Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years of experience as an Operations Research Analysts or related position/occupation.
  • Alternate Requirements: Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience or coursework must include:
    • Optimization, machine learning, and data science with practical experience in developing and deploying models in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.;
    • Solving supply chain business problems;
    • Working with deep learning models like NNs, CNNs, LSTM, etc. and RL models;
    • PySpark, Spark, Docker;
    • Object-oriented programming with Python coding including ML libraries;
    • Solving optimization problems using Gurobi, Xpress, or CPLEX;
    • Use collaborative programming tools (Git, Confluence, etc.);
    • Translate complex data sets and research into simple business recommendations.


Employer: Chewy, Inc.

Office Address: 1110 112th Avenue NE, Suite 500, Bellevue, WA 98004

Other: Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days/week.

The base salary range for this role is $131,500 to $211,000 per year.
  • The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.


We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.

Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.

  • The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.


We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.

Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.

About Chewy

At Chewy, we view pets (and pet parents) as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Customers love shopping our wide selection of products including more than 65,000 items (including our Private brands and Healthcare products), which we offer at competitive prices and fast 1-2 day shipping. Chewy’s commitment to customer service is the core of our brand, and our customers love us for it. We “WOW” pet parents through 24/7 assistance, advice and encouragement every day of the year. We make pet parenting easy with our convenient Autoship subscription program—which allows our customers to schedule their orders, so they never run out of their pet food, supplies and medication they need. Chewy is an experience company built on the back of product and technology. Innovation drives our operations and our team is constantly striving to find new and better ways to improve. From an easy-to-navigate website and highly-rated mobile apps, to detailed order tracking and personalized “Pet Profile” features, we are transforming the way pet parents shop.

Chewy Careers

Join the vibrant team at Chewy, where we offer exceptional job opportunities to advance your career in the dynamic world of e-commerce. As a leading company in the pet industry, Chewy is dedicated to making pet care easier and more enjoyable for pet parents everywhere. Work You’ll Do At Chewy, we are constantly on the lookout for passionate, driven professionals to join our diverse team. Whether you're seeking a position in IT, customer service, marketing, or logistics, Chewy provides a platform for professional growth and innovation in every career path. Our commitment to leadership and diversity training ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills to lead and innovate. By joining Chewy, you will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in e-commerce and customer service. Internship and Employment Opportunities Chewy offers a variety of internship and employment opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and interests. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, helping you to enhance your resume and prepare for a full-time position within our company. Chewy is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing future leaders. Benefits and Culture At Chewy, we believe that the well-being of our team is paramount. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees. Our culture is centered on open communication, respect, and a shared passion for our mission. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Innovation and Growth Chewy is at the forefront of innovation in the pet industry. We are constantly exploring new technologies and strategies to enhance our services and expand our market reach. This focus on innovation drives our company's growth and offers our team members numerous opportunities to get involved in exciting projects and advance their careers. Networking and Professional Development We encourage our employees to engage in networking and professional development activities that can enhance their career prospects. Chewy supports various initiatives, including workshops, seminars, and training sessions, to help our team members grow their professional network and develop new skills. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Chewy by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here at Chewy. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at Chewy. Chewy is more than a company; it's a community where you can grow your career and make a difference. Join us in our mission to be the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and partners) everywhere.
Learn more about Chewy
Size
21,300 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$174.4 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+136.6%
Revenue
$6.4 billion
NASDAQ

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