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Amazon · 17 hours ago

Applied Scientist, Amazon Leo Capacity Planning

Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$136K/yr - $223K/yr

3+ years exp

Amazon is a leading company focused on delivering fast, reliable internet connectivity through its low Earth orbit satellite network, Amazon LEO. The role of Applied Scientist involves designing and implementing systems for capacity simulations and inventory optimization to support the global management of LEO network resources.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work cross-functionally with product, business development, and various technical teams (engineering, science, R&D, simulations, etc.) to implement the long-term vision, strategy, and architecture for capacity simulations and inventory optimization

Design and deliver modern, flexible, scalable solutions to complex optimization problems for operating and planning satellite resources

Contribute to short and long terms technical roadmap definition efforts to predict future inventory availability and key operational and financial metrics across the network

Design and deliver systems that can keep up with the rapid pace of optimization improvements and simulating how they interact with each other

Analyze large amounts of satellite and business data to identify simulation and optimization opportunities

Synthesize and communicate insights and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication to drive change across LEO

Qualification

Model buildingProgramming in JavaC++PythonAlgorithmsData structuresNumerical optimizationData miningParallelDistributed computingHigh-performance computingUnix/LinuxProfessional software developmentPatentsPublications

Required

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

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum