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Applied Scientist, Modeling and Optimization, Modeling and Optimization

Amazon's Modeling and Optimization (MOP) team seeks motivated individual with strong analytical and algorithmic skills to optimize the global logistics network and its operations.Key job responsibilities- Enhance global logistics network ef

Company

Amazon

Location

Bellevue, Washington, USA

Status

Closed

Posted

2026-09-18T00:00:00+00:00

Amazon's Modeling and Optimization team is hiring an applied scientist in Bellevue, Washington, for full-time on-site work on its global logistics network. The job centers on optimization: network design, inventory placement, process and operational planning, resource allocation, and fixed-asset deployment, plus metrics that quantify the impact of changes. The person develops production algorithms and scientific tools and works with internal customers on planning and execution decisions. The posting requires a PhD in engineering, computer science, machine learning, operations research, or statistics, programming in Java, C++, Python or similar, and applied use of theoretical models.