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Amazon · 8 months ago

Jr. Applied Scientist

Amazon is seeking a Jr. Applied Scientist to join their team, offering students a unique opportunity to gain applied science and machine learning experience. The role involves working on meaningful projects, receiving mentorship, and preparing for a full-time position upon graduation.
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Responsibilities

Amazon applied scientists are specialists with the knowledge to help drive the scientific vision for our products. They are aware of the state-of-the-art in their respective field of expertise and are constantly focused on advancing that state-of-the-art for improving Amazon’s products and services
As an Applied Scientist at Amazon, you will connect with world leaders in your field working on similar problems. You will be working with distributed systems of data and providing technical partnership to the product managers, teams, and organizations building machine learning solutions. You will be tackling Machine Learning challenges in Supervised, Unsupervised, and Semi-supervised Learning; utilizing modern methods such as deep learning and classical methods from statistical learning theory, detection, estimation
This individual will analyze large amounts of data, discover and solve real world problems and build metrics and business cases around key performance of this program
The ideal candidate will use a customer backwards approach in deriving insights and identifying actions we can take to improve the customer experience and conversion for the program

Qualification

Machine LearningData AnalysisDeep LearningStatistical LearningTechnical CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university Master's degree program
Majoring in Computer Science, Statistics or a related STEM discipline
Graduation date falls between May 2026 and June 2027
Ability to work year-round: part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer
Living within commutable distance to Seattle, WA and able to work in-person on a regular basis

Preferred

Previous technical internship(s)
Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined problems as well as ability to think abstractly

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
73%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Management and Executive
Product Management
Customer Service and Support
Accounting and Finance
Sales
Creatives and Design
Marketing
Human Resources
Legal and Compliance
Education and Training
Public Sector and Government
Arts and Entertainment
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (3262)
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$24.81B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2026-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $16.7B
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M

Leadership Team

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Andrew Jassy
President and CEO
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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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