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Amazon Research Scientist, AWS Supply Chain in Bellevue, Washington

Description

As part of the AWS Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazon’s unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. We will accomplish this by accelerating our customers’ businesses through delivery of intuitive and differentiated technology solutions that solve enduring business challenges. We blend vision with curiosity and Amazon’s real-world experience to build opinionated, turnkey solutions. Where customers prefer to buy over build, we become their trusted partner with solutions that are no-brainers to buy and easy to use.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a broad set of global compute, storage, database, analytics, application, and deployment services that help organizations move faster, lower IT costs, and scale applications. These services are trusted by the largest enterprises and the hottest start-ups to power a wide variety of workloads including web and mobile applications, data processing and warehousing, storage, archive, and many others.

We are looking for an applied scientist to help us define and build a new enterprise application. AWS Applications is building services in Supply Chain Management and is looking for a scientist to tackle complex science problems in Supply Chain including demand planning, supply planning and sustainability which will be used by our customers across a wide range of industries.

We operate a fast growing business and our journey has only started. Our mission is to build the most efficient and optimal supply chain software on the planet, using our science and technology as our biggest advantage. We aim to leverage cutting edge technologies in optimization, operations research, and machine learning to grow our businesses.

As an Research Scientist, you’ll research, design, model and prototype state-of-the-art models and solutions used by users worldwide. As part of your role you will regularly interact with other scientists, software engineering teams and business leadership. The focus of this role is to research, develop, and deploy models to improve state-of-the-art of supply chain capabilities including demand forecasting and supply planning. You will have the opportunity to work on our assistant solution allowing our users to ask data questions in natural language and get intelligent insights and exceptions.

Key job responsibilities

Lead and partner with the engineering to drive modeling and technical design for complex business problems.

Develop accurate and scalable machine learning models or optimization solutions to solve our hardest supply chain problems.

Lead complex modeling analyses to aid management in making key business decisions and set product direction.

A day in the life

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience

  • Knowledge of machine learning processing: computer vision, NLU, NLP or operations research

  • Experience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products

  • . Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting language

  • Experience with agile development

  • . Supply chain domain experience using optimization or machine learning

  • . Experience in large language models.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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