Amazon
Applied Scientist, Modeling and Optimization
$143K–$193K
Bellevue, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years building models for business applications; PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of relevant field experience.
- Education
- PhD, or Master's degree.
About the job
Develops and deploys scalable models and tools to optimize Amazon’s global fulfillment and transportation network for speed, cost, and carbon emissions.
What you'll do
- Develop and deploy innovative, scalable models and tools for challenges in the global fulfillment network.
- Collaborate with scientists to create integrated solutions and provide scientific analysis for business decisions.
- Design science tool platforms, deploy models, build data pipelines, or simplify existing processes.
What they ask for
- PhD, or a Master's degree and 4+ years of science, technology, engineering, or related field experience.
- 3+ years of experience building models for business applications.
- Programming experience in Java, C++, Python, or a related language.
- Experience in a listed technical area, such as numerical optimization or data mining, and experience with patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code.
Pay
142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually, base salary
Tools
Java, C++, Python
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