Come join the AWS AI science team in building the next generation models for intelligent automation.
AWS the worldleading provider of cloud services has fostered the creation and growth of countless new businesses and is a positive force for good. Our customers bring problems that will give Applied Scientists like you endless opportunities to see your research have a positive and immediate impact in the world. You will have the opportunity to partner with technology and business teams to solve realworld problems have access to virtually endless data and computational resources and to worldclass engineers and developers that can help bring your ideas into the world. As part of the team we expect that you will develop innovative solutions to hard problems and publish your findings at peer reviewed conferences and workshops.
We are looking for world class researchers with experience in one or more of the following areas Evaluation durable measurement user experience and causal analysis.
About the team
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (IoT) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
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3 years of investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products experience
PhD or Masters degree and 5 years of quantitative field research experience
Experience communicating qualitative research methods and findings to nonqualitative researchers
Knowledge of R or Python
Experience converting research studies into tangible realworld changes
Experience with discrete and continuous optimization methodologies and algorithms
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $247600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.