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Applied Scientist, Private Brands Intelligence - Sourcing Guidance

Amazon.com Services LLC
San Diego, California, USA
$136K a year
Full-time

The Private Brands team is looking for an Applied Scientist to join the team in building science solutions at scale. Our team applies Optimization, Machine Learning, Statistics, Causal Inference, and Econometrics / Economics to derive actionable insights.

We are an interdisciplinary team of Scientists, Engineers, and Economists and primary focus on building optimization and machine learning solutions in supply chain domain with specific focus on Amazon private brand products.

Key job responsibilities

You will work with business leaders, scientists, and economists to translate business and functional requirements into concrete deliverables, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of highly scalable optimization solutions and ML models.

This is a unique, high visibility opportunity for someone who wants to have business impact, dive deep into large-scale problems, enable measurable actions on the consumer economy, and work closely with scientists and economists.

As a scientist, you bring business and industry context to science and technology decisions. You set the standard for scientific excellence and make decisions that affect the way we build and integrate algorithms.

Your solutions are exemplary in terms of algorithm design, clarity, model structure, efficiency, and extensibility. You tackle intrinsically hard problems, acquiring expertise as needed.

You decompose complex problems into straightforward solutions.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in predictive and machine learning models and working with distributed systems.

Academic and / or practical background in Machine Learning are particularly relevant for this position. Familiarity and experience in applying Operations Research techniques to supply chain problems is a plus.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
  • 2+ years of building models for business application experience
  • Experience in building machine learning models for business application
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code
  • Experience in any of the following areas : algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience using Unix / Linux
  • Experience in professional software development
  • 22 days ago
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