Applied Scientist, Optimization, Amazon Transportation - Amazon : Job Details

Job ID: 2938415 | Amazon.com Services LLC

mmPROS Surface Research Science seeks an exceptional Applied Scientist with expertise in optimization to optimize Amazon's middle mile transportation network, the backbone of its logistics operations. Your role will focus on building innovative optimization solutions to improve driver routing and procurement efficiency. Your work will directly impact millions of deliveries daily, optimizing one of the world's largest and most complex transportation networks. Your solutions will impact business decisions worth billions of dollars and improve the delivery experience for millions of customers.

This role is part of mmPROS Surface Research Science. Our mission is to build the most efficient and optimal transportation network on the planet, using our science and technology as our biggest advantage. We leverage technologies in optimization, operations research, and machine learning to grow our businesses and solve Amazon's unique logistical challenges.

You will operate as part of a team of innovative, experienced scientists working on optimization and machine learning. You will work in close collaboration with other scientists and with partners across product, software engineering, business intelligence, and operations. You will regularly interact with software engineering teams and business leadership.

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

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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 $223,400/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.