Amazon
Senior Economist
$159K–$248K
Boston, MA +9 · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 21, 2026
- Location
- Boston, MA
Austin, TX
Sunnyvale, CA
Arlington, VA
Bellevue, WA
Santa Clara, CA
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA - Experience
- Preferred: 5+ yrs of relevant, broad research science experience after PhD degree or equivalent.
- Education
- PhD in economics or equivalent.
About the job
Applies econometric methods to large datasets to solve Amazon business problems and help design automated systems.
What you'll do
- Partner with business leaders, scientists, engineers, and economists to address business problems.
- Build econometric models and develop techniques for applying econometrics to large datasets.
- Address quantitative problems and contribute to designing automated systems.
What they ask for
- PhD in economics or equivalent.
Nice to have
- 5+ yrs of relevant, broad research science experience after PhD degree or equivalent.
- Expertise applying observational causal inference methods; strong statistics, business applications, and/or big data background; strong research track record and communication skills.
Pay
159,200.00 - 215,300.00 USD annually (base salary); 183,000.00 - 247,600.00 USD annually (base salary); 175,100.00 - 236,900.00 USD annually (base salary)
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