CareerPlan

Data Scientist , Reactive Transfers

Austin, Texas, United StatesFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-24

Core

Develop sophisticated machine learning algorithms and models to automate and optimize Amazon's global inventory management, supply chain planning, and fulfillment logistics under uncertainty.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (supply chain optimization)

Builds

Automated large-scale inventory and supply chain planning systems, predictive models for shipment optimization, and self-learning systems for inventory investment decisions.

Domain

E-commerce, Supply Chain, Logistics, Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning/statistical modeling, SQL, Python, R, data analysis, mathematical modeling, outlier detection, research paper publication, mentoring researchers

Preferred skills

Ph.D. in STEM, GenAI model benchmarking, cross-disciplinary project leadership, quantitative business analysis

Technologies

Python, R, SQL, Scala, SAS, Matlab, Cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

Analyze large-scale supply chain data to identify patterns and root causes of failure; develop and test new ML methodologies and model enhancements; formalize model assumptions and create outlier definitions; communicate research insights and recommendations to business stakeholders and executives; collaborate with ML scientists and engineers to implement cutting-edge algorithms.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities