CareerPlan

Data Scientist, CloudTune

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$136k–$184k2026-10-20 → 2026-10-22

Core

Develops sophisticated algorithms combining machine learning-based demand forecasting with mathematical optimization to solve large-scale capacity planning problems under uncertainty for Amazon's compute infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (forecasting and optimization)

Builds

Automated procurement, retention, and release policies for AWS capacity

Domain

Cloud infrastructure / Operations research

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

stochastic optimization, time series modeling, machine learning, statistical modeling, SQL, Python, R, SAS, Matlab, big data solutions

Preferred skills

Ph.D. in STEM, experience in large technology company, defining benchmarks for GenAI model performance, statistical measures (confidence intervals, significance of error)

Technologies

AWS, SQL, Python, R, SAS, Matlab

Responsibilities

Process and analyze large data sets; Build statistical models for multi-year capacity demand forecasting; Create and maintain technical documentation; Present research findings to scientists, engineering teams, and senior leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC