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Research Scientist II AMZ9898222

Amazon


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: SERVICES LLC
Offered Position: Research Scientist II
Job Location: New York New York
Job Number: AMZ9898222

Position Responsibilities:

Interact with various software and business groups to develop an understanding of their business requirements and operational processes. Utilize acquired knowledge and business judgment to build scalable machine learning systems optimization models and operational tools to improve the bottom line. Build quantitative mathematical models to represent a wide range of supply chain transportation and logistics systems. Implement these models and tools using modeling languages and engineering code in software languages such as Python C or JAVA. Gather required data for analysis and mathematical model building by writing ad-hoc scripts and database queries. Perform quantitative economic and numerical performance analyses of these systems under uncertainty using statistical and optimization tools. Create computer simulations to support operational decision-making. Identify areas with potential for improvement and work with internal teams to generate requirements to realize improvements. Design optimal or near optimal solution methodologies to be used by in-house decision support tools and software. Create software prototypes to verify and validate the devised solutions methodologies. Integrate prototypes into production systems using standard software development tools and methodologies.

Position Requirements:

Masters degree or foreign equivalent degree in Operations Research Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and one year of research or work experience in the job offered or as a Research Scientist Research Assistant Software Engineer or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Operations Research Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate research or work experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Masters degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of research or work experience in the following skill(s): (1) programming with a major programming language including Java C C# C or Python; and (2) formulating and solving both discrete and continuous optimization problems.

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40 hours / week 8:00am-5:00pm Salary Range $158440/year to $212800/year.

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Requirements:

Masters degree or foreign equivalent degree in Operations Research Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and one year of research or work experience in the job offered or as a Research Scientist Research Assistant Software Engineer or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Operations Research Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate research or work experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Masters degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of research or work experience in the following skill(s): (1) programming with a major programming language including Java C C# C or Python; and (2) formulating and solving both discrete and continuous optimization problems.#0000

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