Data Scientist III - AMZ5158
Posted on: 30 Mar 2021
Seattle, WA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Entity: Amazon.com Services, LLC
Title: Data Scientist III
Location: Seattle, WA
Position Responsibilities:
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 / ETL queries. Import processes through various company specific interfaces for accessing Oracle, RedShift, 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.
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation 0000
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Position Requirements:
Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Applied Math, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Applied Math, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related field as equivalent to the Masters degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: building statistical models and machine learning models using large datasets from multiple resources; working with Customer, Product, or Content data modeling and extraction; using database technologies including SQL, ETL, Oracle, or SPSS; applying specialized modelling software including SAS, R, Python, MATLAB, or Stata; and working in a Linux environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Please see job description and the position requirements above.
Amazon.com
Seattle, WA
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.
The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.
Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees647,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted12764
