MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Company: Amazon.com Services, Inc. Title: Research Scientist II Location: Seattle, WA Position Responsibilities: Interact with various software and business groups to develop an understanding of their business requirements and operational processes. Utilize acquired knowledge and business judgment to build decision‐supporting and operational tools to improve the reliability of EC2 systems. Build quantitative mathematical models to represent a wide range of hardware and software systems. Implement these models and tools through the use of modeling languages and engineering code in software languages such as Java, C++, C# or C. Gather required data for analysis and mathematical model building by writing ad‐hoc scripts and database queries. Perform quantitative, economic, and numerical performance analyses of these systems under uncertainty using statistical and optimization tools. Create computer simulations to support operational decision‐making. Identify areas
Position Requirements: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of research or work experience in the job offered, or as a Research Scientist, Research Assistant, Software Engineer, or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of research or work experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience