Applied Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in applied science with a focus on machine learning and reinforcement learning — your expertise allows you to tackle complex supply chain challenges and drive innovation in technology. You possess leadership skills that enable you to manage a team of scientists effectively, guiding them in research and development efforts that align with business goals.

You are passionate about solving real-world problems and translating customer needs into actionable software solutions — your experience in statistical machine learning equips you to develop algorithms that optimize inventory management and fulfillment processes. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of AI technologies.

Your analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities allow you to navigate the complexities of supply chain dynamics — you understand the importance of data-driven decision-making and are skilled at leveraging data to inform strategic initiatives. You are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, always seeking ways to enhance operational efficiency.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale systems and a deep understanding of supply chain operations would be beneficial — familiarity with Amazon's fulfillment network can provide valuable context for your work. A track record of successful project management and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders will set you apart.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead a team of scientists focused on developing cutting-edge AI solutions for supply chain optimization — your responsibilities will include overseeing research initiatives, guiding the development of machine learning models, and ensuring the successful implementation of these technologies within Amazon's global inventory planning systems. You will work closely with various stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.

You will drive innovation in reinforcement learning applications, exploring new methodologies and techniques to enhance decision-making processes related to inventory placement and movement — your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of experimentation and continuous learning within your team. You will also be responsible for mentoring team members, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers.

Collaboration will be key as you partner with other teams across Amazon to accelerate the adoption of machine learning technologies — you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Amazon's supply chain operations, ensuring that the systems you develop are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. Your work will have a direct impact on improving customer satisfaction and operational performance.

What we offer

Amazon provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded — you will have access to a wide range of resources and support to help you succeed in your role. We offer competitive compensation packages, including salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits to ensure your well-being.

You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and creativity — we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better solutions and outcomes. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are abundant, allowing you to grow your skills and take on new challenges within the organization.

Join us at Amazon and be part of a team that is transforming the future of supply chain management through advanced technology and innovative solutions.