Applied Scientist II, Global Logistics, Applied Science

Amazon•Bellevue, WA

3d•$142,800 - $193,200•Onsite

About The Position

Transform global logistics by developing innovative technological solutions that optimize complex international shipping networks. Join a dynamic team where your advanced scientific expertise will directly impact millions of packages moving across borders, solving intricate transportation challenges through applied science.

Requirements

2+ years of building models for business application experience
PhD, or Master's degree and 2+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
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
Experience in state-of-the-art deep learning models architecture design and deep learning training and optimization and model pruning

Nice To Haves

Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
Experience in professional software development

Responsibilities

Develop advanced deep learning and generative AI applications for sophisticated product classification systems
Lead complex modeling analyses to support strategic business decision-making and policy development
Partner with engineering and operations teams to design transformative machine learning solutions for transportation challenges
Design and document technical strategies and applied science roadmaps
Innovate and provide technological direction in international imports and exports logistics

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
sign-on payments
restricted stock units (RSUs)
health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
paid time off
parental leave