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Posted date: Jan 19, 2026
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Location: Bellevue, WA
Estimated salary: $182,500
Range: $142,800 - $222,200
Description
Amazon Stores Finance Science (ASFS) is committed to integrating industry leading scientific methodologies into our financial processes. Our mission is to collaborate with finance and business partners to leverage advanced scientific and economic products to optimize insights, analysis, and decision-making. Our primary focus lies in developing solutions for Finance's enduring challenges and opportunities, encompassing financial controllership, planning, and operational efficiency.We are seeking a Applied Scientist to propel Gen AI acceleration within Finance. This role will focus on leveraging large language models and agentic Ai to enhance decision-making processes, automate complex controllership processes, and improve operational efficiency in Stores Finance.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop approaches to automate and enhance financial processes using state-of-the-art language models
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify high-impact opportunities for AI-driven transformation
• Work with Software Engineering and Data Engineering to implement solutions that scale to the entire organization
A day in the life
Are you interested in solving complex problems at the intersection of Science/Economics and Finance? And doing this while working in the Finance organization supporting one of the world's largest and most complex and dynamic businesses? This is a unique opportunity for qualified individuals to drive the entire life cycle of highly impactful, real-world ML applications, focused on use of advanced generative AI technology. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and are passionate about driving impact, we encourage you to apply!
About the team
WW Amazon Stores Finance Science (ASFS) works to leverage science and economics to drive improved financial results, foster data backed decisions, and embed science within Finance. ASFS is focused on developing science/econ products that empower controllership, improve business decisions and financial planning by understanding drivers, and innovating Gen AI capabilities for efficiency and scale.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of building models for business application experience- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage
Extended Qualifications
- Experience in professional software development- Experience with LangGain, CrewAI, LangGraph or similar libraries for leveraging GenAI
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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