Data Scientist II, AWS Managed Operations Data Science (MODS)
Job ID: 3124720 | Amazon.com Services LLC
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world leader in providing a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world.
The AWS Managed Operations (MO) organization was founded in April 2023 with the objective of reducing operational load and toil through long‑term engineering projects. MO is building a best‑in‑class engineering and operations team that will own the day‑to‑day operations for AWS Regions; improving the availability, reliability, latency, performance and efficiency of operating AWS regions.
The AWS Managed Operations Data Science (MODS) Team is looking for a Data Scientist to lead research and thought leadership that drives our data and insight strategy for AWS. You will serve as a Full‑Stack Data Scientist, responsible for the end‑to‑end data science lifecycle—data exploration, ETL, model development and data visualization—using tools such as Spark, Airflow, Hugging Face, and other machine‑learning frameworks. Your analytical research will inform AWS’ Operations and Site Reliability Engineering teams on technology strategy and operational performance.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical approaches.
- Develop ML/AI models and partner with software teams to productionalize these models.
- Design and implement data pipelines and infrastructure.
- Define and develop advanced, customized metrics and KPIs that capture the nuances of the organization’s strategic objectives and operational complexities; continuously monitor and evaluate performance of metrics.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of data scientist experience.
- 3+ years of experience with data querying languages (e.g., SQL), scripting languages (e.g., Python), or statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R, SAS, MATLAB).
- 3+ years of experience with machine learning/statistical modeling, data analysis tools, and techniques, and knowledge of statistical measures such as confidence intervals and significance of error measurements.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, machine learning or equivalent quantitative field, or Master’s degree and 4+ years of data scientist experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years of data scientist experience.
- 4+ years of experience with machine learning, statistical modeling, data mining, and analytics techniques.
- Experience with data scripting languages (SQL, Python, R) or statistical/mathematical software (R, SAS, MATLAB).
- Experience with clustered data processing (Hadoop, Spark, Map‑Reduce, Hive).
- Experience in an ML or data scientist role with a large technology company.
Data Scientist II, MODS is open to U.S. citizens only.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay for this position ranges from $125,500/year in the lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in the highest. Pay is based on market location and may vary based on experience. Additional compensation may include equity, sign‑on payments, and a full range of benefits.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation during the application and hiring process, visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
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