Amazon is seeking an experienced, self-directed data scientist to support the research and analytical needs of Amazon Web Services' Sales teams. This is a unique opportunity to invent new ways of leveraging our large, complex data streams to automate sales efforts and to accelerate our customers' journey to the cloud. This is a high-visibility and high business impact role. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud (“cloud computing”). With AWS you can requisition compute power, storage, and many other services – gaining access to a suite of elastic IT infrastructure services as your business demands them. AWS is the leading platform for designing and developing applications for the cloud and is growing rapidly with hundreds of thousands of companies in over 190 countries on the platform. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a deep intuition for machine learning algorithms and an ability to work with business
· Bachelors in quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, AI, Statistics, or equivalent) · 5+ years of professional work experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics or similar fields. · Previous experience working in the areas of inferential statistics, machine learning, simulation and predictive modeling. · Ability to translate customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives. · Superior verbal and written communication skills, ability to convey rigorous mathematical