Sr. Applied Scientist, Last Mile Science

Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and when that box with the smile arrived you wondered how it got to you so fast? Have you wondered where it came from and how much it cost Amazon to deliver it Basic qualifications: - 10+ years of building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application experience - PhD in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field, or Master's degree and 10+ years of industry or academic research experience - Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl - Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning Preferred: - PhD in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field - 6+ years of post PhD experience experience - Knowledge of deep learning, machine learning and statistics - 4+ years of scripting, programming, or security code review in a common language, such as Python, Java or C++ experience - Knowledge of mathematical/statistical/physics fundamentals - 8+ years of successful technology products work from ideation through launch experience - Have peer-reviewed scientific contributions in premier journals and conferences - Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team, or experience managing teams - Experience establishing successful partnerships with internal and external teams to execute tactical initiatives or equivalent - Experience shaping business strategy for technical products or services for large enterprises or partners - Experience creating and delivering written and oral communications for technical and non-technical audiences - 4+ years of data science, business analytics, business intelligence, or similar experience in big data environments experience - Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc. - Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.