Applied Scientist, Execution and Planning Science
About the role
The NA AMZL Supply Chain organization leads the innovation of Amazon's Last Mile. We are an Operations org that hires and manages associates to deliver packages next day and sub-same day. Our key vision is to transform the online experience by enabling ultra-fast delivery at lower cost possible. We're growing in scale and volume, by orders of magnitude.
The Execution and Planning Science-Engineering (EPSE) team sits within NA AMZL Supply Chain with the mission to build world-class automated Science-Tech products that enable ultra-fast delivery speeds for Amazon customers and job market opportunities for Amazon associates. We are team of Scientists, Engineers and Tech leaders who invent and implement scalable algorithms for automated decision making in the Operations space.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, model, develop and implement state-of-the-art models and solutions
- Regularly interact with software engineering teams and business leadership
- Advise on evolving flexible labor planning programs
- Optimize our supply chain network
- Provide data-driven strategies to improve cost, reliability or speed
- Design, implement and evaluate experiments, and measure impact
- Feed strategic analyses and also be part of production systems
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- 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
Pay
- USA, NY, New York: $172,400.00 - $223,400.00 USD annually
- USA, WA, Bellevue: $142,800.00 - $193,200.00 USD annually
- Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave