Senior Applied Scientist, Last Mile Delivery Automation
2 days ago
We are seeking a Senior Applied Scientist to drive innovation in machine learning and artificial intelligence for Amazon's autonomous delivery systems. In this role, you will develop novel algorithms and models that power our autonomous vehicle perception, prediction, and decision-making systems. You will combine rigorous scientific methodology with practical engineering to solve complex problems in real-world autonomous navigation and delivery.Key job responsibilities- Design and develop advanced machine learning models and algorithms for autonomous vehicle systems- Lead research initiatives in areas such as computer vision, sensor fusion, behavioral prediction, and path planning- Transform research concepts into production-ready solutions that meet strict safety and performance requirements- Develop novel approaches to solve complex technical challenges in autonomous navigation- Create and implement metrics and evaluation frameworks to measure model performance- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate ML solutions into the autonomous vehicle stack- Publish research findings and represent Amazon at technical conferences- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to building a culture of scientific excellenceA day in the lifeA typical day for a Senior Applied Scientist begins with analyzing experimental results from recent model deployments. They might spend the morning developing new deep learning architectures for sensor fusion or improving prediction models for pedestrian behavior. Mid-day could involve collaborating with engineering teams to optimize model performance and reduce inference latency. Afternoon activities might include designing experiments to validate new approaches, reviewing research papers for potential application, and participating in technical discussions to solve challenging problems in perception or planning. They would regularly engage in code reviews, documentation of methods, and mentoring of team members. The role requires balancing innovative research with practical implementation, ensuring that scientific advances translate into reliable autonomous system capabilities.About the teamThe Applied Science team within Amazon's Last Mile Delivery Automation organization focuses on developing cutting-edge machine learning solutions for autonomous systems. We work at the intersection of computer vision, deep learning, robotics, and control systems to create robust and scalable algorithms that enable safe autonomous operation. Our team combines expertise from diverse scientific backgrounds to tackle fundamental challenges in perception, prediction, and decision-making. We collaborate closely with software engineering teams to deploy our solutions across Amazon's autonomous delivery fleet.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of building machine learning models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 6+ years of applied research experience- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learningPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.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.
-
Bellevue, United States Amazon.com Services LLC Full timeJoin Amazon's Last Mile Technology Revolution!Are you ready to reshape the future of logistics? Join us in transforming how millions of packages reach their final destination through state-of-the-art technology and innovation!The Last Mile Technology organization is pioneering advanced solutions that are revolutionizing Amazon Logistics (AMZL). Our mission...
-
Applied Scientist, Last Mile Delivery
7 days ago
Bellevue, Washington, United States Amazon Full time $136,000 - $223,400Join Amazon's Last Mile Technology RevolutionAre you ready to reshape the future of logistics? Join us in transforming how millions of packages reach their final destination through state-of-the-art technology and innovationThe Last Mile Technology organization is pioneering advanced solutions that are revolutionizing Amazon Logistics (AMZL). Our mission is...
-
Applied Scientist, Last Mile Delivery
1 day ago
Bellevue, Washington, United States Amazon Full timeDESCRIPTIONJoin Amazon's Last Mile Technology Revolution Are you ready to reshape the future of logistics? Join us in transforming how millions of packages reach their final destination through state-of-the-art technology and innovation The Last Mile Technology organization is pioneering advanced solutions that are revolutionizing Amazon Logistics (AMZL)....
-
Bellevue, Washington, USA, United States Amazon Full timeJoin Amazon's Last Mile Technology RevolutionAre you ready to reshape the future of logistics? Join us in transforming how millions of packages reach their final destination through state-of-the-art technology and innovationThe Last Mile Technology organization is pioneering advanced solutions that are revolutionizing Amazon Logistics (AMZL). Our mission is...
-
Bellevue, United States Amazon Full timePrincipal Applied Scientist, Last Mile Science and AnalyticsJob ID: 2870978 | Amazon.com Services LLCHave you ever wondered how that Amazon box with the smile arrives so quickly, where it came from, and how much it cost Amazon to deliver? The WW Amazon Logistics, Business Analytics team manages the delivery of tens of millions of products every week to...
-
Bellevue, United States Amazon Full timeSenior Supply Chain ManagerAmazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented Senior Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior experience in the integrated automation project life cycle,...
-
Senior Applied Scientist, Last-Mile Analytics
3 weeks ago
Bellevue, United States Amazon Full timeJoin a forward-thinking company as a Principal Applied Scientist, where your analytical prowess will drive the optimization of Amazon's delivery network. This role is pivotal in enhancing customer experience and involves tackling complex business challenges with data-driven insights. You will design advanced machine learning models, implement AI solutions,...
-
Bellevue, Washington, United States Amazon Full time $133,200 - $220,200Amazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented (Sr) Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior experience in the integrated automation project life cycle, contract manufacturing, change...
-
Bellevue, WA, United States Amazon Full timeAmazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented (Sr) Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior experience in the integrated automation project life cycle, contract manufacturing, change...
-
Bellevue, Washington, United States Amazon Full time $133,200 - $220,200 per yearDESCRIPTIONAmazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented (Sr) Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. Successful candidates are natural self-starters who have prior experience in the integrated automation project life cycle, contract manufacturing,...
