Data Scientist II
Core
Synthesize massive-scale data to generate actionable business insights for Kindle Direct Publishing, influencing strategy and product features for creators and readers.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (analytics & ML)
Builds
Science-based systems for marketing, content discovery, fraud/abuse detection, and content risk optimization.
Domain
Publishing industry + advanced analytics & machine learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
SQL, Python, R, SAS, Matlab, machine learning, statistical modeling, data querying, scripting, analytic tooling, metrics reporting
Preferred skills
GenAI model benchmarking, cross-disciplinary project leadership, quantitative business analysis, complex concept communication
Technologies
Python, Perl, R, SAS, Matlab, SQL
Responsibilities
Provide analytic leadership to scientists, product managers, and engineers; build end-to-end solutions leveraging advanced analytics; partner with teams to identify process and system improvement opportunities; play an integral role in strategic decision-making.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities