Data Scientist II, Secure 3P Tools

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Austin TX USA

Are you passionate about solving complex business problem using data science and machine learning Does the prospect of solving high impact problems at Amazon scale excite you

Secure 3P builds solutions that keep Amazon systems and data secure on behalf of the Amazon customer. Our customers range from security engineers who need a comprehensive understanding of Amazon systems and their security state to service teams who need solutions that make it easy to build and operate secure systems to third party vendors who do business with Amazon. We use the latest technology to solve security problems at Amazon scale. We employ automation and machine learning to reduce or eliminate manual effort to help our internal customers raise the security bar. We have bold goals to stay ahead of the curve on security and delight our customers with great products.

Your responsibilities will include developing prototyping and productionizing innovative models using a range of techniques (Supervised/Unsupervised/Reinforcement). We are also looking for innovators capable of using generative AI to design evangelize and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems.


Key job responsibilities
- Demonstrate thorough technical knowledge on feature engineering of massive datasets effective exploratory data analysis and model building using industry standard AI/ML models and working with Large Language Models
- With your broad expertise in a variety of data science disciplines recommend the right data science strategy and drive solution to complex or ambiguous problems
- Work closely with internal stakeholders like the business teams engineering teams and partner teams influence their strategies to align with your focus area
- Innovate by adapting new modeling techniques and procedures
- Passionate about working with huge data sets ( training/fine tuning) and be someone who loves to bring datasets together to answer business questions. You should have deep expertise in creation and management of datasets
- Exposure at implementing and operating stable scalable data flow solutions from production systems into end-user facing applications/reports. These solutions will be fault tolerant self-healing and adaptive.
- Show good judgment when making trade-offs between short-term customer market or research needs and long-term operations or technology needs.

A day in the life
Why you want to be on the Secure 3P Tools team - We are technology professionals who are genuinely passionate about continuously improving the security of Amazon systems on behalf of the Amazon customer. We also take pride in reducing the effort required for service teams across Amazon to build and maintain their systems securely. We are on a mission have fun working together and have a culture of learning and career growth.


About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why Amazon Security
At Amazon security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazons products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud devices retail entertainment healthcare operations and physical stores.

Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security its in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.

Training & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing training and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

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 theres nothing we cant achieve.

- 2 years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL) scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R SAS Matlab etc.) experience
- Experience with machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques and parameters that affect their performance

- Experience in Python Perl or another scripting language

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.