Amazon
Are you passionate about shaping and optimizing a world-class transportation network? Join Amazon as a Data Scientist in Transportation Planning and be part of our mission to enhance customer satisfaction with rapid delivery promises while also achieving our sustainability goals.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence and design one of the most complex transportation networks globally. Your contributions will play a crucial role in modeling, auditing, and optimizing our transportation systems from fulfillment centers to last-mile delivery carriers.
To excel in this fast-paced role, you will need:
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent communication abilities.
The capacity to influence cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
Detail-oriented mindset when navigating multiple business and technical teams.
This position can be based in one of the following locations: Bellevue, WA; Austin, TX; Nashville, TN; Santa Monica, CA; Arlington, VA; New York City, NY; or Toronto, CA.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop scalable data science solutions to audit and optimize our transportation network.
Create and execute analytical tools to model our transportation system.
Contribute to network design strategies, prioritize initiatives, and manage stakeholder expectations.
Basic Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R, SAS, Matlab).
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a data/research scientist, statistician, or quantitative analyst in an internet-based company with complex datasets.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with statistical packages and business intelligence tools such as SPSS, SAS, S-PLUS, or R.
Experience with clustered data processing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Map-reduce, Hive).
Amazon is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe in equal opportunity for all regardless of gender, race, disability, or veteran status. If you require accommodation during the application and hiring process, please inform your Recruiting Partner.
The compensation for this position ranges from $97,500 to $206,800, depending on geographic location, skills, and experience. We also offer a comprehensive total compensation package, including medical, financial, and additional benefits.
This job posting will remain open until filled. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our career site.