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Research Scientist, Geospatial Science

Amazon, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


Job ID: 2768730 | Amazon.com Services LLCThe Geospatial science team solves problems at the interface of ML/AI and GIS for Amazon's last mile delivery programs. We have access to Earth-scale datasets and use them to solve challenging problems that affect hundreds of thousands of transporters.

We are looking for strong candidates to join the transportation science team which owns time estimation, GPS trajectory learning, and sensor fusion from phone data.

You will join a team of GIS and ML domain experts and be expected to develop ML models, present research results to stakeholders, and collaborate with SDEs to implement the models in production.Key job responsibilities

Understand business problems and translate them into science problemsDevelop ML modelsPresent research resultsWrite and publish papersCollaborate with other scientistsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experienceExperience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and productsExperience analyzing both experimental and observational data setsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting languageExperience building web based dashboards using common frameworksAmazon 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.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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