Senior Data Scientist Last Mile Science
Senior Data Scientist Last Mile Science
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Amazon aims to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders no matter how large or small are delivered as quickly accurately and cost effectively as possible. To meet this goal Amazon has invested in Amazon Logistics a world class last mile operation. We are looking for a dynamic resourceful and organized Senior Data Scientist within Amazon Logistics Amazon Flex organization to develop the right datadriven solutions to support the most critical components of this rapidly scaling operation.
As part of the Last Mile Science & Technology organization youll partner closely with Science Product and Program teams to design of new and innovative solutions to organizational and business problems using statistical best practices to justify design decisions using data. You will be expected to be a subject matter expert in quantitative analysis and to communicate highly complex findings to multiple audiences. You may come from one of many different types of quantitative backgrounds but you must be comfortable with multiple modeling techniques such as linear and logistic regression supervised and unsupervised clustering and segmentation and forecasting. You will be able to acquire new techniques with practice and be willing to show flexibility in finding the right technique to match the research problem.
In addition to designing meaningful research questions and analyzing the resulting data you must be able to see a full loop vision that goes beyond experimentation to conceptualizing design solutions collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure the relevance and impact of your work to business stakeholders. You will be responsible for developing new predictive and optimization models as well as algorithms for key applications and discovering new ways to solve organizational problems. Successful candidates will have a deep knowledge of quantitative modelling in at least one area (ML optimization multivariate statistics) the ability to build and refine prototype models that can be implemented in production the communication skills necessary to explain complex technical approaches to a variety of stakeholders and customers and the excitement to take iterative approaches to tackle big longterm problems.
Key job responsibilities
Conceptualize and lead global research initiatives
Guide the technical approach for the design and implementation of successful models and algorithms in support of expert crossfunctional teams delivering on demanding projects.
Functionally decompose complex problems into simple straightforward solutions.
Share deep knowledge in statistics machine learning multivariate modeling or optimization research applicable to our problem space.
5 years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction analysis statistical modeling and communication experience
5 years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL) scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab etc. experience
Masters degree in a quantitative field such as statistics mathematics data science business analytics economics finance engineering or computer science or Bachelors degree and 8 years of professional or military experience
Experience with statistical models e.g. multinomial logistic regression
2 years of data visualization using AWS QuickSight Tableau R Shiny etc. experience
Experience managing data pipelines
Experience as a leader and mentor on a data science team
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $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.
As part of the Last Mile Science & Technology organization youll partner closely with Science Product and Program teams to design of new and innovative solutions to organizational and business problems using statistical best practices to justify design decisions using data. You will be expected to be a subject matter expert in quantitative analysis and to communicate highly complex findings to multiple audiences. You may come from one of many different types of quantitative backgrounds but you must be comfortable with multiple modeling techniques such as linear and logistic regression supervised and unsupervised clustering and segmentation and forecasting. You will be able to acquire new techniques with practice and be willing to show flexibility in finding the right technique to match the research problem.
In addition to designing meaningful research questions and analyzing the resulting data you must be able to see a full loop vision that goes beyond experimentation to conceptualizing design solutions collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure the relevance and impact of your work to business stakeholders. You will be responsible for developing new predictive and optimization models as well as algorithms for key applications and discovering new ways to solve organizational problems. Successful candidates will have a deep knowledge of quantitative modelling in at least one area (ML optimization multivariate statistics) the ability to build and refine prototype models that can be implemented in production the communication skills necessary to explain complex technical approaches to a variety of stakeholders and customers and the excitement to take iterative approaches to tackle big longterm problems.
Key job responsibilities
Conceptualize and lead global research initiatives
Guide the technical approach for the design and implementation of successful models and algorithms in support of expert crossfunctional teams delivering on demanding projects.
Functionally decompose complex problems into simple straightforward solutions.
Share deep knowledge in statistics machine learning multivariate modeling or optimization research applicable to our problem space.
5 years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction analysis statistical modeling and communication experience
5 years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL) scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab etc. experience
Masters degree in a quantitative field such as statistics mathematics data science business analytics economics finance engineering or computer science or Bachelors degree and 8 years of professional or military experience
Experience with statistical models e.g. multinomial logistic regression
2 years of data visualization using AWS QuickSight Tableau R Shiny etc. experience
Experience managing data pipelines
Experience as a leader and mentor on a data science team
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $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.
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