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Data Scientist, AWS

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Job ID: 2809980 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Do you have proven analytical capabilities to identify business opportunities, develop predictive models and optimization algorithms to help us build state of the art Support organization?

At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. We set big goals and are looking for people who can help us reach and exceed them. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platforms, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.

AWS Global Services Strategic Planning team is looking for a strong, talented Data Scientist to build predictive models to forecast future business trends, discovering insights and identifying opportunities through the use of statistics, machine learning, and combinatorial optimization problems to drive operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operational workload and optimize cost. In this role, you will partner with Business Intelligence, tooling team, operations, training, workforce management and finance teams, driving optimization and prediction solutions across the network influencing the long-term strategy of the business.

Key Job ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for an experienced and motivated Data Scientist with proven abilities to build and manage modeling projects, forecasting solutions, identify data requirements, build methodology and tools that are statistically grounded. You are an expert in the areas of data science, forecasting, optimization, machine learning and statistics, and are comfortable facilitating ideation and working from concept through execution. You are customer obsessed, innovative, independent, results-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced growing organization. An interest in operations and process improvement is helpful. The ability to embrace ambiguity and work with a highly distributed team of experts is critical. While this is a small team, there is opportunity to own globally impactful work and grow your career in technical, programmatic or people leadership. You will likely work in Python or R, building forecasting, predictive and optimization models. Your problem-solving ability, knowledge of data models, and ability to drive results through ambiguity are more important to us.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years of data scientist experience

3+ years of data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab, etc.) experience

3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques, and parameters that affect their performance experience

Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in Python, Perl, or another scripting language

Experience in a ML or data scientist role with a large technology company

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Posted:

September 9, 2024 (Updated about 5 hours ago)

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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