Data Scientist II - AMZ

Job :  | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

- A97

Employer:

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Position:
Data Scientist II

Location:

Mountain View, CA

Multiple Positions Available

Design and implement scalable and reliable approaches to support or automate decision making throughout the business. Apply a range of data science techniques and tools combined with subject matter expertise to solve difficult business problems and cases in which the solution approach is unclear. Acquire data by building the necessary SQL and ETL queries. Import processes through various company specific interfaces for accessing Oracle, Red Shift, and Spark storage systems.

Build relationships with stakeholders and counterparts. Analyze data for trends and input validity by inspecting univariate distributions, exploring bivariate relationships, constructing appropriate transformations, and tracking down the source and meaning of anomalies. Build models using statistical modeling, mathematical modeling, econometric modeling, network modeling, social network modeling, natural language processing, machine learning algorithms, genetic algorithms, and neural networks. Validate models against alternative approaches, expected and observed outcome, and other business defined key performance indicators.

Implement models that comply with evaluations of the computational demands, accuracy, and reliability of the relevant ETL processes at various stages of production.

(40 hours per week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $157,300 – $212,800)

is an Equal Opportunity – affirmative action employer for Minority, Female, Disability, Veteran, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation.

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and one year of experience in the job or related occupation.
• In lieu of a Master’s degree:
  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the same fields and at least five years of progressive post‑baccalaureate experience.
• Must have one year of experience in the following skill sets: building statistical and machine learning models with large datasets from multiple resources; writing SQL scripts for analysis and data migration; and applying specialized modelling software including R, Python, or MATLAB.

Compensation details: base salary range $157,300 – $212,800 per year (may vary based on experience). Sign‑on bonus, restricted stock units, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits may also be offered.

All applicants must meet all basic qualifications listed above. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants must work safely and cooperatively with others, adhere to standards of excellence, communicate effectively, and follow all applicable laws and policies. Criminal history may affect eligibility for some duties.

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.