Amazon is looking for a Senior Applied Science Manager to help build the next generation of buying systems. The Optimal Sourcing Systems (OSS) owns the optimization of inventory sourcing and the orchestration of inbound flows from vendors worldwide. We source inventory from thousands of vendors for millions of products globally while orchestrating the inbound flow for billions of units. Our goals are to increase reliable access to supply improve supply chaindriven vendor experience and reduce endtoend supply chain costs all in service of maximizing LongTerm Free Cash Flow (LTFCF) for Amazon. As an Applied Scientist you will work with software engineers product managers and business teams to understand the business problems and requirements distill that understanding to crisply define the problem and design and develop innovative solutions to address them. Our team is highly crossfunctional and employs a wide array of scientific tools and techniques to solve key challenges including optimization causal inference and machine learning/deep learning. Some critical research areas in our space include modeling buying decisions under high uncertainty vendors behavior and incentives supply risk and enhancing visibility and reliability of inbound signals.
Key job responsibilities 7 years of building machine learning models for business application experience PhD or Masters degree and 6 years of applied research experience Experience programming in Java C Python or related language Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
10 years of industry experience applying scientific methods to solve complex business problems PhD and 6 years of applied research experience Experience programming in Java C Python or related language Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning 4 years managing science teams
Experience in delivering production grade ML/AI solutions at scale. Proven ability to collaborate crossfunctional with teams including engineering product and business stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence technical and nontechnical audiences.
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