Amazon · 1 day ago
Applied Scientist II, Flex Delivery Planning Science Team
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$136K/yr - $223K/yr
4+ years expAmazon is looking for an L5 Applied Scientist to join their Last Mile Flex Delivery Planning Science team, focusing on optimization and operations research. The role involves designing and developing advanced mathematical models to enhance delivery planning and supply chain optimization, while also mentoring other scientists and influencing the organization's long-term roadmap.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced mathematical, optimization models and apply them to define strategic and tactical needs and drive the appropriate business and technical solutions in the areas of delivery planning, supply chain optimization, network optimization, economics, and control theory
Apply mathematical optimization and control techniques (linear, quadratic, SOCP, robust, stochastic, dynamic, mixed-integer programming, network flows, nonlinear, nonconvex programming, decomposition methods, model predictive control) and algorithms to design optimal or near optimal solution methodologies to be used by in-house decision support tools and software
Research, prototype, simulate, and experiment with these models by using modeling languages such as Python, MATLAB, Mosel or R; participate in the production level deployment
Create, enhance, and maintain technical documentation
Present to other Scientists, Product, and Software Engineering teams, as well as Stakeholders
Lead project plans from a scientific perspective by managing product features, technical risks, milestones and launch plans
Influence organization's long-term roadmap and resourcing, onboard new technologies onto Science team's toolbox, mentor other Scientists
Qualification
Required
1+ years of programming in Java, C++, Python or related language experience
PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
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
Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development
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Company
Amazon
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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