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The role focuses on improving customer experience and capacity utilization through scientific solutions that are implemented directly into production within complex online capacity‑management systems.\nKey Responsibilities Own and drive medium‑to‑large projects to achieve cross‑team goals, inventing and heavily influencing design of scientifically‑complex software solutions or systems.\nDrive thoughtful discussions with stakeholders, fellow scientists and developers across multiple teams, bridging business and science.\nExplain design and development decisions clearly to the team and independently implement and productionize solutions.\nExplain model outputs to customers and stakeholders; collaborate to understand pain points and corner cases affecting the business.\nLeverage domain expertise to develop new algorithms and develop state‑of‑the‑art models.\nWrite effective narratives for customers and leadership to secure approval for model launches or updates.\nBasic Qualifications PhD, or Master’s degree, and 3+ years of experience in computer science, computer engineering, machine learning, or a related field.\n3+ years of experience building models for business applications.\nExperience with patents or publications at top‑tier peer‑reviewed conferences or journals.\nProficiency in Java, C++, Python, or a related programming language.\nKnowledge of algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, and high‑performance computing.\nPreferred Qualifications Experience using Unix/Linux.\nProfessional software development experience.\nBase Salary Base salary range: $142,800.00 – $193,200.00 USD annually (Seattle, WA).\nBenefits Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, supplemental life plans), Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Amazon","rawCompany":"amazon","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T04:22:20.136Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-2051.00","title":"Data Scientists","slug":"data-scientists"},{"code":"15-1221.00","title":"Computer and Information Research Scientists","slug":"computer-and-information-research-scientists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Applied Scientist II, EC2 Core Platform","description":"Job Overview Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. is recruiting an Applied Scientist for the EC2 Capacity Intelligence Science Team. 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