Amazons Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) group is at the forefront of applying machine learning to transformative realworld problems. We are seeking a talented Senior Applied Scientist with Reinforcement Learning (RL) experience to join our team where you will be focused on making significant contributions to the field through handson research in RL. If you are driven by innovation we want to hear from you.
As a Data Scientist in SCOT you will be working alongside thought science and engineering leaders contributing to academic research and complex realworld applications. Your work will directly influence Amazons global inventory planning systems shaping decisions that affect billions of dollars worth of inventory and a wide array of product lines. You are an analytical problem solver who enjoys diving into data from various businesses is excited about investigations and algorithms can multitask and can credibly interface between scientists engineers and business stakeholders. Your expertise in synthesizing and communicating insights and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication will enable you to answer specific business questions and innovate for the future.
Key job responsibilities Analysis of large amounts of data from different parts of the supply chain and their associated business functions Improving upon existing machine learning methodologies by developing new data sources developing and testing model enhancements running computational experiments and finetuning model parameters for new models Formalizing assumptions about how models are expected to behave creating definitions of outliers developing methods to systematically identify these outliers and explaining why they are reasonable or identifying fixes for them Communicating verbally and in writing to business customers with various levels of technical knowledge educating them about our research as well as sharing insights and recommendations Utilizing code (Python R Scala etc. for analyzing data and building statistical and machine learning models and algorithms
5 years of SQL experience 5 years of professional or military experience Experience programming to extract transform and clean large (multiTB) data sets Experience in scripting for automation (e.g. Python) and advanced SQL skills. Experience with AWS technologies Experience with theory and practice of information retrieval data science machine learning and data mining Experience with theory and practice of design of experiments and statistical analysis of results
Experience working directly with business stakeholders to translate between data and business needs Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
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