Applied Scientist II, Customer Intent | Personalization

Take Earth's most customer-centric company. Mix in hundreds of millions of shoppers spending tens of billions of dollars annually, an exciting opportunity to build next-generation shopping experiences, Amazon’s tremendous computational resources, and our extensive e-Commerce experience. What do you get? The most exciting position in the industry.About our organization: Our team is part of Amazon’s Personalization organization, a high-performing group that leverages Amazon’s expertise in machine learning, big data, distributed systems, and user experience design to deliver the best shopping experiences for our customers. We run global experiments and our work has revolutionized e-commerce with features such as "Keep shopping for", "Tap to explore", “Customers who bought this item also bought”, and “Frequently bought together” among others. Amazon’s internal surveys regularly recognize us as one of the best engineering organizations to work for in the company, with visible high-impact work, low operational load, respectful work-life balance, and continual opportunity to learn and grow.You will play a critical role in ideation for the team. We are building the next generation ML systems that powers the biggest shopping engine on earth, and we hope you will join us!Key job responsibilitiesAs an Applied Scientist on the team you will be working on cutting edge ways to help customers find the right products and content on their shopping journey. Our goal is to help customers achieve their objective seamlessly while shopping on Amazon. We are investing in multiple fronts including but not limited to GenerativeAI, LLMs, transformers, sequence models, reinforcement learning, MABs. This is an opportunity to come in on Day0 and influence the science roadmap of one of the most interesting problem spaces at Amazon - understanding the Amazon customer to build deeply personalized and adaptive shopping experiences. We will be working on applying cutting edge science and research into production to elevate the customer experience. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, working on one of the largest scale machine learning systems in the company. You will hone your skills in areas such as deep learning and reinforcement learning while building scalable industrial systems. As a member of a highly leveraged team of talented engineers and ML scientists, you will have a unique opportunity to help build infrastructure that accesses petabytes of data to produce and deliver models that deliver state of the art customer experiences. About the teamOur mission is to delight every Amazon customer with a consistent and adaptive personalized shopping experience. We achieve our mission through investments in large scale machine learning, distributed systems and user experience with the purpose of delivering the future of shopping on Amazon. We are seeking an Applied Scientist to work on step function science improvements to help achieve SOTA results and to help build new Personalization experiences for Amazon customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ 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 ...

Amazon Postdoctoral Scientist , Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE)

Amazon is looking for a talented Postdoctoral Scientist to join our Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE) team for a one-year, full-time research position. Postdoctoral Scientists will drive data-driven innovations in decision optimization and causal inference.In this role, you will have the opportunity to:- Leverage advanced statistical techniques and machine learning models to extract valuable insights from historical data and comparable item information.- Tackle data scarcity challenges by developing innovative approaches to maximize the utility of available data sources.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy production-ready solutions.- Participate in research activities, including publishing papers, attending conferences, and collaborating with academic institutions to advance the state-of-the-art in relevant fields. Key job responsibilitiesIn this role you will:• Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon’s vibrant and diverse global science community.• Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills.• Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise. About the teamWe are a Center of Excellence of building economic solutions to optimize the return of investment at the program level and at the decision level. We focus on projects that have the largest impact and greatest long term potential across the business. Our products are models, scalable services and actionable insights. We proactively identify and explore opportunities on behalf of our business partners.BASIC QUALIFICATIONSBasic qualifications include: - PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program- Proven publication record in Operation Research, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Econ, or other related technical fields- Experience in quantitative research and foundation models- Proficiency in technologies relevant to the subfield ...

2025 Tax Intern - Summer

Please note the following eligibility requirements to apply for this role:• Graduate from bachelor's degree program or dual degree/submatriculation master’s degree program in Accounting (preferably Tax track) between 12/2025 and 6/2026.• Ability to relocate to Greater Seattle area or Arlington, VA as determined by business need. Relocation assistance provided, if eligible.• Ability to complete 12-week internship between May – August 2025.• We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.For more information, please visit: https://amazon.jobs/content/en/faq/university-talent .Amazon’s Global Tax team is searching for bar-raising Tax Interns who consistently exceed expectations, thrive in a challenging workplace, and can actively contribute to our talented team. Amazon Tax Interns may support one or more of the following areas: US Federal income tax reporting, US Federal Tax Compliance, State and Local tax reporting, US International Tax reporting, and ASC 740 tax provision reporting. We are focused on controllership, compliance, and operational efficiency. The internship will be structured to provide students the opportunity to gain hands-on tax experience, as well as own delivery of a project end-to-end. You will be well-supported and have a unique opportunity to learn from and engage with very experienced tax professionals.This candidate is driven and can work autonomously. The successful candidate must have strong analytical skills, ability to dive deep into unfamiliar data, savvy with new technology, and a voracious hunger for learning. It is also expected the candidate can stay focused in challenging and ambiguous situations, has strong leadership, organizational, writing, and presentation skills.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Are 18 years of age or older- Work 40 hours/week throughout the course of a 12-week summer internship between May through September- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or dual degree/submatriculation master’s degree program in Accounting (preferably in a tax track) with a graduation conferral date between December 2025 and June 2026. ...

Applied Scientist III, Alexa & Fire TV Security

The Devices and Services Security team is looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive Senior Applied Scientist with a strong deep learning background, to secure the development of industry-leading Generative AI systems.As a Senior Applied Scientist with the Devices & Services Security team, you will lead the development of novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art with Generative AI systems. Your work will directly impact our customers in the form of products and services that make use of vision and language technology. You will leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate development of security solutions with multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI).The Devices and Services (D&S) Security team works to ensure that Amazon devices and services are designed and implemented to the high standards required to maintain and enhance customer trust. The team develops security technologies for builder teams, performs penetration testing, and handles and tracks incident responses to resolution. The team is responsible for defining and executing on the security and privacy requirements for the entire organization.A day in the lifeDiverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why Amazon Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Training & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning ...

Amazon Robotics - Process Engineer Internship - Summer 2025, RMTO Process Engineering

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even imagine yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfilment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas. Amazon Robotics co-op opportunities will be based out of the Greater Boston Area in our two state-of-the-art facilities in Westborough, MA and North Reading, MA. Both campuses provide a unique opportunity to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.This role is a 12 week internship from May/June- August 2025.The Process Engineering Team is responsible for continuous improvement in the manufacturing areas focusing on safety, delivery, quality and cost. The team also works with other internal and external Amazon engineering departments helping develop manufacturing solutions for new products.Key job responsibilitiesThe Process Engineer Co-op will be responsible for:* Manufacturing process optimization projects involving data collection, cycle time studies, root-cause / problem-solving initiatives, and creation of training modules* Create business process models using best practice techniques, including current and future state solution design documents using requirements gathered* Gather, analyze and document functional / technical requirements for new projects, enhancements to existing solutions and production issues reported by end users* Research production system issues, resolve user problems and escalate when necessary (Manufacturing Engineering Support)* Conduct periodic project updates and review sessions with cross-functional team members* Support supplier improvement initiatives* Document Manufacturing / Tech OPs-specific process and project activities that support our content and knowledge management initiatives* Participate in Lean Initiatives including but not limited to 5S performance auditing, Kaizen Event sessionsA day in the lifeIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!About the teamThe Process Engineering Team is responsible for continuous improvement in the manufacturing areas focusing on safety, delivery, quality and cost. The team also works with other internal and external Amazon engineering departments helping develop manufacturing solutions for new products. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related education- Junior year or above in Engineering program- Currently enrolled in College/University and must have at least one semester/term/quarter of school left to complete after the end of the co-op- December 2025 graduation date or later- Must be eligible and available for a full-time (40h / week) internship from May/June- August 2025- Knowledge of different process innovation methodologies and their practical application ...

Applied Scientist, Search Experimentation and ML

Amazon's Search Science and AI team creates ML algorithms that connect customers around the world with products that delight them. We harness cutting-edge ML at Amazon's scale to make the customer experience easier and smoother. Our impact is large. For example, if your innovations save even 1 minute per customer per year, then for every 100 million customers, you save approximately 190 years of human effort.Key job responsibilitiesYou will build search ranking systems that work for thousands of product types, billions of queries, and hundreds of millions of customers spread around the world. As an Applied Scientist you will find the next set of big improvements to ranking, leverage large datasets to understand the complexities of customer behavior, and get your hands dirty by building ML models that work at Amazon scale. In addition to typical topics in ranking, we are particularly interested in exploration techniques and reinforcement learning.A day in the lifeOur primary focus is improving search ranking systems. On a day-to-day this means building ML models, analyzing data from your recent A/B tests, and guiding teams on best practices. You will also find yourself in meetings with business and tech leaders at Amazon communicating your next big initiative.About the teamWe are a team consisting of ML scientists and software engineers. Our interests and activities span machine learning for better ranking, statistics for better decision making, and infrastructure to make it all happen at scale and efficiently.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- 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 ...

Applied Scientist III, Amazon

We’re working to improve shopping on Amazon using the conversational capabilities of LLMs, and are searching for pioneers who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer experience, and are ready to make a lasting impact on the industry. You'll be working with talented scientists, engineers, across the breadth of Amazon Shopping and AGI to innovate on behalf of our customers. If you're fired up about being part of a dynamic, driven team, then this is your moment to join us on this exciting journey! BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 7+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning- 5+ years of applied research experience ...

Area Manager II - Florence, NJ

Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of hourly workforce and will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.Our Operation’s workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer’s door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.Key job responsibilities* Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce* Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises* Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives* Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach* Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts* Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud* Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)* Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)Our fulfillment network launches new Operations sites every year, providing various opportunities for your professional growth. We hire Area Managers based on location preference and the business’ current openings.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Applied Scientist - Perception, Amazon Robotics

We are seeking an Applied Scientist to develop innovative perception and machine learning solutions for robot workcells in Amazon Fulfillment centers. In this role, you will leverage advanced sensor technologies to develop and implement state-of-the art ML models to for scene understanding and objection localization. Your solutions will allow Amazon to increase productivity and efficiency while prioritizing employee safety.Key job responsibilities- Design and implement advanced machine learning models for perception tasks such as object detection and scene understanding- Optimize and deploy the ML models on edge devices- Build and test prototype robotic workcell setups to validate the performance of the solution- Work with cross-functional teams to provide inputs and recommendations for the optimal sensor suite to enable a robust solution- Collaborate with Amazon's robotics engineering and operations teams to understand their requirements and develop tailored solutions- Document the architecture, performance, and validation of the final systemA day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of science, technology, engineering or related field experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- 2+ years of deep learning, computer vision, human robotic interaction, algorithms implementation experience- Experience applying theoretical models in an applied environment- Experience developing and implementing deep learning algorithms, particularly with respect to computer vision algorithms- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals ...

Applied Scientist - Operations Research/Optimization, Cognitive Science Team

Are you excited about using decision (optimization) and data (ML) sciences to make multi-million dollar decisions more Data, Science and Analytics Driven? Are you interested in price optimization, promotion planning and what-if simulations to enable in-period promotion and long-term financial planning? Do you want to be a part of a multi disciplinary science team focuses on tackling some of the big business problems with within the Devices business at Amazon? Then this could be the role for you!The Amazon Devices & Services Demand Planning and Product Development (DEPD) team is seeking an outstanding scientist with strong analytical and communication skills to help with pricing optimization and promotion planning for the entire Amazon device family of products and services. Amazon Devices represents a highly complex space with 100+ products across several product categories that includes Echo, Kindle, Fire Tablets, Amazon TVs, Amazon Fire TV sticks, Ring, and other smart home devices for sale both online and in offline retailers globally.We develop scalable and robust state-of-the-art deterministic and stochastic optimization models and algorithms, and what-if scenario planning simulation tools with (linear and dynamic) price optimization and promotion planning. With better price optimization and promotion planning, we manage demand and drive down promotion and supply chain costs, enabling the offer of lower prices and better in-stock selection for our customers globally.We are looking for an Applied Scientist with background in Operations Research, Optimization, Supply Chain, Industrial & Systems Engineering and/or Simulation.In this role, you will have an opportunity to both develop advanced scientific solutions, and drive critical customer and business impacts. You will play a key role to drive end-to-end solutions from understanding our business requirements, exploring a large amount of historical data, building, managing and improving optimization, simulation and HOTW decision models, building prototypes and products, and exploring conceptually new solutions, to working with partner teams for prod deployment that will be used primarily for Promotion Optimization and Scenario Planning Capabilities for in-period promotion, and long-term financial planning. You will collaborate closely with scientists, engineering peers as well as business stakeholders. You will be at the heart of a growing and exciting focus area for Amazon Devices and Services.You are an individual with outstanding analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and are comfortable working with cross-functional teams and systems. You will be responsible for researching, prototyping, experimenting, analyzing prescriptive optimization models and developing smart automation solutions.Key job responsibilities- Research, design, prototype, experiment and implement advanced optimization algorithms and models to address challenging business problems by using modeling languages such as Python; participate in the production level deployment- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, marketing, and operations to translate model insights into actionable business strategies- Develop and maintain optimization frameworks, libraries, and tools to enable scalable and efficient optimization and automation capabilities - Analyze optimization results, identify bottlenecks, and continuously improve the performance and accuracy of optimization models - Stay up-to-date on the latest academic research and industry best practices in optimization techniques and tools, and identify opportunities to apply new approaches- Create and track accuracy and performance metrics (both technical and business metrics)- Create, enhance, and maintain technical documentation, and present to other scientists, engineers and business leaders- Drive best practices on the team; mentor and guide junior members to achieve their career growth potentialA day in the lifeOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.About the teamThe vision for Cognitive Science Team is to deliver science-enabled HOTW demand planning and shaping solutions for Devices Product Lines to support our partners’ decision making processes. We will accomplish our vision by (1) utilizing accelerated applied science with optimization, simulation, scenario planning, Machine Learning and Generative AI (in 2025), (2) performing rapid research & innovation, developing incremental products, and automating processes, (3) developing optimized price and promotion planning, (4) developing high confidence long-lead time marquee unit demand forecasts for Amazon Devices.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ 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 optimization: linear, non-linear, mixed-integer, large-scale, network, robust, stochastic and/or dynamic ...

Area Manager II - Las Vegas, NV

Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of hourly workforce and will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.Our Operation’s workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer’s door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.Key job responsibilities* Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce* Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises* Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives* Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach* Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts* Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud* Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)* Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)Our fulfillment network launches new Operations sites every year, providing various opportunities for your professional growth. We hire Area Managers based on location preference and the business’ current openings.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Area Manager II - Beloit, WI

Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of hourly workforce and will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also play a key role in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.Our Operation’s workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer’s door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.Key job responsibilities* Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce* Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises* Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives* Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach* Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts* Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud* Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments)* Continuously climb and descend stairs (applies to sites with stairs)Our fulfillment network launches new Operations sites every year, providing various opportunities for your professional growth. We hire Area Managers based on location preference and the business’ current openings.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays ...

Applied Scientist II, Amazon Stores Economics & Science

Stores Economics and Science (SEAS) is an interdisciplinary science and engineering team in Amazon's Stores organization with a peak-jumping mission: we apply expertise in science and engineering to move from local to global optima in methods, models, and software. We pursue this mission by leveraging frontier science; collaborating with partner teams; and learning from the tools, experience, and perspective of others. We scale by solving problems, first in the small to prove concepts, and then in the large by building scalable solutions. We also help other teams within Amazon scale by hiring and developing the best and embedding them in other business units. In 2024, we are focused on economics and science in areas related to (1) improving delivery speed and lowering cost-to-serve, (2) seller fees and incentives, and (3) emerging machine learning. We also have some ongoing and highly-leveraged collaborations that help partner teams inside Amazon short-circuit months of R&D or otherwise look around corners. We are looking for an Applied Scientist to build and deliver cutting-edge science and engineering solutions to improve our Stores business. In this role, you will work in a team of scientists and engineers with backgrounds in machine learning, NLP, IR, statistics, and economics to identify bottlenecks in our business, conceive new ideas to overcome those challenges, and deploy scientific solutions in partnership with product teams. Your responsibilities include developing and maintaining the scientific models, benchmarks, and services. Graduate education or hands-on experience in machine learning, optimization, causal inference, Bayesian statistics, deep learning, or other quantitative scientific fields is a big plus. To be successful in this role, you should be a quick learner and comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- 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 ...

Applied Scientist, BuilderWorks

Are you excited about developing generative AI and foundation models to revolutionize automation, text generation, and machine learning at scale? Are you looking for opportunities to build and deploy them on real problems at truly vast scale? At Amazon BuilderWorks we are on a mission to build high-performance autonomous systems that perceive and act to further improve our world-class builder experience - at Amazon scale.This role is for the Data Reserach Org for Insights Development (DROID) Science team which has deep expertise developing cutting edge AI solutions at scale and successfully applying them to business problems in the Stores, Devices, and Other (SDO) organization. These solutions typically utilize machine learning and GenAI techniques, applied to text, sequences of events, wikis, or customer input from existing or new tooling. The team is comprised of scientists, who develop machine learning and deep learning solutions, analytics, who evaluate the expected business impact for a project and the performance of these solutions, and software engineers, who provide necessary support such as annotation pipelines and machine learning library development.We are looking for an Applied Scientist with expertise in GenAI. You will work alongside other scientists, engineers, product managers and various stakeholders to deploy models at scale across a diverse set of initiatives. If you are a self-motivated individual with a zeal for customer obsession and ownership, and are passionate about applying science for real world problems - this is the team for you.Key job responsibilities- You will be part of a team of scientists and engineers and will work on scaling systems to production along side partner teams.- You will learn how to build robust solutions that operate at Amazon scale, and work with senior technical leaders to grow your skills.- You will face a high level of research ambiguity and problems that require creative, ambitious, and inventive solutions.- You will design and implement scalable solutions and solve complex problems- You will mentor and coach junior software developers- You should be a great communicator and should be motivated to achieve results in a fast-paced, and at times ambiguous, environment- You should be a self-starter with a bias towards independent problem solving.About the teamBuilderWorks tools, libraries, and services empower Amazon builders to deliver solutions for a diversity of internal and external customer use-cases spanning the Stores business as our primary customer with additional support for Devices and Other (SDO) business units across Amazon. The DROID team sits within BuilderWorks and seeks to be the primary source for standardized, actionable metrics and science-driven insights within BuilderWorks. We achieve this through user-focused tools that provide comprehensive access to current and future metrics, solutions that provide measurable impact to cost and engagement through the use of scientific methods, user-accessible data repositories for individual analyses and deep divesDROID Science mission is to provide measurable impact on customer experience and BuilderWorks efficiencies through the use of scientific methods and processes. We quantify the impact of programs in terms of engagement and cost through data science studies. We own the model framework, where we deliver prospective insights and retrospective measurements of the effect that BuilderWorks programs have on builder experience. We partner with BuilderWorks programs to develop a principled and data driven methodology for quantifying the impact of programs on SDO.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ 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 ...

Account Rep III, Indigenous Recruitment Pilot

Amazon Selling Partner Recruitment and Success is seeking a dynamic and motivated Account Representative for our Indigenous Recruitment Pilot. This position is chartered with developing and managing a sales pipeline mix of high value accounts while executing sales and account management strategies to deliver results that will exceed aggressive output goals. Specifically, this individual will be responsible for identifying and building relationships with key influencers and decision-makers within the senior management teams of existing accounts, along with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to create and present compelling Amazon solutions that meet and exceed customer requirements. Ideal candidates must possess 5+ years of successful sales experience, preferably in e-commerce, finance, retail technology, logistics, or software industries. Demonstrated success in exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach is required. Experience selling nascent products/services into new markets is valuable. Candidates must have excellent communication and presentation skills, comprehensive experience using Excel and MS Office applications, an ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment, and passion for continuous improvement through collaboration and teamwork.As an Indigenous Sales Representative you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging market. Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration and scaling Indigenous owned businesses. Ideal candidates must possess 5+ years of successful enterprise class sales experience, preferably in e-commerce, finance, retail technology, logistics or software industries. Demonstrated success in exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach is required. The candidate should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against annual and quarterly revenue targets.Key job responsibilities- Identify, qualify, acquire and grow minority-owned businesses selling on Amazon.- Implement and track metrics for recording the success and quality of the Sellers in your vertical/territory. Use these metrics to guide your work and uncover hidden areas of opportunity.- Understand and utilize Salesforce.com CRM tools to track all pertinent account information and sales progress as well as forecast and prioritize to achieve quarterly quota goals.- Prioritize and complete additional projects while maintaining current book of business such as mentorship, competitive analysis, and sales analysis.- Prepare and deliver business reviews regarding progress and state of health for the respective territory.- Manage numerous opportunities concurrently and strategically.- Create and articulate compelling value propositions around the Selling on Amazon product.- Engage with merchants to understand their needs and gauge fit with the Amazon Services product set.- Develop a clear understanding of the Selling on Amazon products along with the features and functionalities.- Assist internal partners to drive change, remove roadblocks and close business.- Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory or industry vertical. - Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets. - Create & articulate compelling value propositions around third party sales - Accelerate customer adoptionA day in the life- Identify, qualify, acquire and grow seller commitment to Selling on Amazon programs.- Analyze customer data and make recommendations in order to maximize the potential of the assigned territory. Execute successfully on the plan recommended.- Implement and track metrics for recording the success and quality of the sellers in your territory. Use these metrics to guide your work and uncover hidden areas of opportunity.- Manage complex contract negotiations and serve as a liaison to the legal team.- Prospect and close business to achieve quarterly quota targets for both the quantity and quality of sellers recruited.- Understand and utilize the right tools to track all pertinent account information and sales progress as well as forecast and prioritize to achieve quarterly quota goals.- Develop a thorough understanding of the e-commerce and Indigenous owned businesses and competitive environment including knowledge of competitive product offerings.- Prioritize and complete additional projects while maintaining current book of business such as mentorship, competitive analysis, and sales analysis.- Prepare and deliver business reviews regarding progress and state of health for the respective territory.- Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets and operational metrics.- Create and articulate compelling value propositions around the Selling on Amazon product.- Develop a clear understanding of the Selling on Amazon products along with the features and functionalities.- Assist internal partners to drive change, remove roadblocks and close business.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of B2B or enterprise sales with a focus on hunting new business experience- Experience positioning and selling innovative solutions to new and existing customers and market segments- Experience identifying, developing, negotiating, and closing opportunities across a wide spectrum of customer engagement levels- Experience proactively growing customer relationships within an account while expanding their understanding of the customer's business- Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- Demonstrated success and track record of exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach- Excellent communication, both written and verbal, along with presentation skills, both externally to prospective clients and internally to upper management- Ability to work with all levels of a Seller's organization- Ability to prioritize work in a complex, fast-paced environment- Demonstrated ability to work independently- Ability to effectively communicate progress and objectives to upper management- Strong problem-solving passion and service orientation- An ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment and a passion for continuous improvement through collaboration and teamwork- Highly analytical with passion for data ...

Applied Scientist, Amazon Health, Amazon

About Amazon HealthAmazon Health’s mission is to make it dramatically easier for customers to access the healthcare products and services they need to get and stay healthy. Towards this mission, we (Health Storefront and Shared Tech) are building the technology, products and services, that help customers find, buy, and engage with the healthcare solutions they need.Job summaryWe are seeking an exceptional Senior Applied Scientist to join a team of experts in the field of machine learning, and work together to break new ground in the world of healthcare to make personalized and empathetic care accessible, convenient, and cost-effective. We leverage and train state-of-the-art large-language-models (LLMs) and develop entirely new experiences to help customers find the right products and services to address their health needs. We work on machine learning problems for intent detection, dialogue systems, and information retrieval. You will work in a highly collaborative environment where you can pursue both near-term productization opportunities to make immediate, meaningful customer impacts while pursuing ambitious, long-term research. You will work on hard science problems that have not been solved before, conduct rapid prototyping to validate your hypothesis, and deploy your algorithmic ideas at scale. You will get the opportunity to pursue work that makes people's lives better and pushes the envelop of science.#everydaybetterKey job responsibilities- Translate product and CX requirements into science metrics and rigorous testing methodologies.- Invent and develop scalable methodologies to evaluate LLM outputs against metrics and guardrails.- Design and implement the best-in-class semantic retrieval system by creating high-quality knowledge base and optimizing embedding models and similarity measures.- Conduct tuning, training, and optimization of LLMs to achieve a compelling CX while reducing operational cost to be scalable.A day in the lifeIn a fast-paced innovation environment, you work closely with product, UX, and business teams to understand customer's challenges. You translate product and business requirements into science problems. You dive deep into challenging science problems, enabling entirely new ML and LLM-driven customer experiences. You identify hypothesis and conduct rapid prototyping to learn quickly. You develop and deploy models at scale to pursue productizations. You mentor junior science team members and help influence our org in scientific best practices.About the teamWe are the Health AI team at HST (Health Store and Technology). The team consists of exceptional ML Scientists with diverse background in healthcare, robotics, customer analytics, and communication. We are committed to building and deploying the most advanced scientific capabilities and solutions for the products and services at Amazon Health.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals- 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 ...

Accounts Receivable (AR) Analyst , FinOps HQ2

We are Amazon’s Finance Operations organization and responsible for Amazon’s strategic customers Payables and Receivables. We are responsible for making on-time, accurate payments, billings and collections on behalf of North America Retail. We are seeking an Accounts Receivable (AR) Analyst that will work directly with our customers, upstream billing, sales and finance teams to coordinate on time collection of revenue. You will l own the relationship with the customers and provide day to day support to enable timely payments. This position will lead efforts to dive deep into vendor payment data, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate root-cause defects within existing systems. By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us. Primary responsibilities:- Systemically intake, escalate, and triage customer payments (payables and billings), contacts, and issues and follow-through to resolution, including executive-level communication.- Recognize escalation trends and identify underlying defects and root causes.- Partner with and influence upstream and downstream teams- Meet or exceed monthly collections goals- Leverage data from numerous databases and internal tools (using Excel, SQL, or other data management systems) to perform reporting and analysis.- Communicate directly with customers to resolve invoice and billing discrepancies and ensure timely and accurate payment.- Work across US time zones as needed. Key job responsibilities- Single point of contact for all billing and collections related task for strategic Government and Commercial customers for AWS- Understand the end to end relationship with the customers and proactively manage past due balances- Create statement of accounts, communication plans, SOPs for specific customer accounts- Report collections related key metrics on daily, weekly and monthly basis- Create and share root cause analysis & write documents for dive deep sessions- Escalate to senior leadership key issues that could impact collections- Deliver on multiple data requests and participate in process improvement workshops- Manage highly ambiguous situations and communicate effectively with multiple stake holders This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.A day in the lifeThe Accounts Receivable Analyst is responsible to collect against a portfolio of accounts.Analysts are required to work to collect against past due and aged accounts; meeting or exceeding monthly collections goals. Performance on collections is the top metric for success in this position. Analysts are also expected to recommend process improvements, write documents explaining the health of assigned accounts, and build SOPs and training plans.About the teamWhy AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 4+ years’ experience with key performance indicators (KPIs) and applying them to analyses- Ability to communicate effectively with Senior Government Officials in a collections type role- Experience identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify tools and processes- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph. ...

Applied Scientist III, AWS Q for Business

Amazon is looking for world class Applied Scientist to join its AWS AI Labs with expertise in AI-assistants focusing on conversational- retrieval augmented generation (RAG), agent orchestration, multi-modal and multi-lingual chat agents, etc. You will be joining a team of applied scientists developing robust and scalable machine learning solutions for enterprise conversational assistants. You will interact in a cross-functional capacity with product and engineering leaders, as well as with our customers and with the academic community. You will be at the heart of a growing and exciting focus area for AWS and work with acclaimed engineers and world-class scientists.We are hiring at the following locations for at levels: Seattle, NYC and Santa ClaraAbout the teamAmazon Q Business is a generative AI–powered assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and take actions, securely completing the tasks based on data and information in your enterprise systems. It empowers employees to be more creative, data-driven, efficient, prepared, and productive. As member of Q team, you’ll work on optimizing large language models in an efficient manner and implementing solutions to enhance and build new functionalities into Q assistant. AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning ...

Application Development Engineer, Corp FP&A (TM1), Global FP&A Technology

Within Amazon’s Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis team (FP&A), we enjoy a unique vantage point into everything happening within Amazon. As part of that, our team designs, builds & maintains an integrated planning & reporting platform that enables hundreds of finance representatives across the globe.In addition to requiring a high level of technical expertise within Planning Analytics-TM1 this role is about understanding the needs of the business, the data behind it, and how to transform this information into technical solutions that allow the business to make swift, informed decisions. Ideal candidates will have expertise in all phases of the software development life cycle in managing a team to build models that scale over time while balancing accuracy, flexibility and speed.This role is ideally suited for an experienced Planning Analytics – TM1 developer interested in building solutions that span Planning Analytics, TMPy, Python, data engineering leveraging Apache Spark along with the Native AWS tool stack. This role will be specifically focused on cross-team and cross-functional collaboration to develop the standard platform for corporate headcount and related expense planning across all of Amazon. You will a key contributor to our application architecture and forward-looking strategy.The data flowing through our platform directly contributes to decision-making by our CFO and all levels of finance leadership. If you’re passionate about building tools that enhance productivity, improve financial accuracy, reduce waste, and improve work-life harmony for a large and rapidly growing finance user base, come join us!Key job responsibilities- Deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions by managing all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, modeling & design, development, testing, deployment, integration, and documentation.- Partner with peer Finance teams utilizing to ensure consistent design & integration.- Work with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that accelerate cycle times, alleviate cumbersome manual processes, and ensure financial results are accurate.- Identify process improvement opportunities to drive innovation.- Support dimension management, metadata design/maintenance, and data validation processes.- Interface with other technology teams to extract, transform, and load data from a wide variety of data sources.- Diagnose and resolve operational issues, perform detailed root cause analysis, respond to suggestions for enhancements, and create detailed recommendations for solutions to problems- Rotational on-call availability for critical systems supportA day in the life- Design and implement individual components of a system- Review designs and code to raise the quality bar for the team- Support your customers to continuously exceed their expectations and raise the bar for OEAbout the teamGFT team is a cross functional engineering team within Corp FP&A. We build services to help enable Finance teams to access information quickly and make decisions that impact Amazon. You will be interacting with application engineers, software development engineers, data engineers, product managers, and UX designers to understand the key requirements, lead the design and development of software services. This is a great opportunity for anyone to own the architecture and development across all stages.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of relevant finance or financial systems experience in developing end-to-end analytics solutions, including system configuration, model building, data security, and reporting.- Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Economics or other closely related fields.- Demonstrated history of managing cross-functional projects, problem solving, financial acumen, and business partnering skills- Relevant corporate finance experience exhibiting knowledge of financial planning functions and related processes. - Quick learner with a positive attitude, professional demeanor, and strong analytical and troubleshooting skills- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, and an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams- Quick learner with a positive attitude and professional demeanor, and strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. - 6+ years of relevant IBM Cognos TM1/Planning Analytics experience spanning system configuration, model building and developing reports or dashboards with TM1- TM1 technical skills: Rules and TI coding, security setup, report development, ongoing maintenance of existing models- soft skills: gathering requirements for new projects, providing user training- Experience with writing SQL queries and stored procedures- Experience with data modelling, data warehousing, and building ETL pipelines- Corporate finance experience exhibiting knowledge of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting functions and processes ...

Amazon Robotics - Business Intelligence Engineer Co-op - Spring & Fall 2025

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling, and fun.Amazon Robotics empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfillment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.Amazon Robotics internship/co-op/full-time opportunities will be based out of the Greater Boston Area in our two state-of-the-art facilities in Westborough, MA and North Reading, MA. Both campuses provide a unique opportunity to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities.Must be eligible and available for a full-time (40h / week) 6-month co-op between January to June 2025 or July to December 2025.Key job responsibilities- Analyze historical data to gauge relative performance metric changes, highlighting causation. - Analyze data related to storage solutions to evaluate expected vs actual system performance and entitlement- Work with partner teams to onboard data from other Amazon data providers- Write queries to pull data and act as a thought partner through the design phase of CI & NPI solutions- Support existing dashboards making edits to the underlying SQL, metric definitions, and customer facing visualizations- Evaluate and observe data practices in your own work and throughout the team, always insisting on the highest standards- Recognize and implement best practices and automation opportunities for reporting and analysisBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Are enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor's degree in statistics, business analytics, data analytics, data science, computer science or related field- Are enrolled in a academic program that is physically located in the United States- Are 18 years of age or older- Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum ...