Rarefied talent in data science, data technology, and analytics

Statistician

Amazon

Job Description

Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover anything they want to buy online. We hire the world's brightest minds, offering them a fast paced, technologically sophisticated and friendly work environment.

  • Statisticians at Amazon work directly with a diverse scientific team including computer scientists and economists, as well as other statisticians.
  • You will build statistical models, using world class data systems, to solve business problems in a fast moving environment.
  • You will work directly with scientists and managers from different parts of the company on a variety of key business problems including retail, international retail, cloud computing, third party merchants, and operations.
  • You will have access to some of the most-qualified scientists in their field and will have the opportunity to maintain an independent and active research agenda.

Basic Qualifications

  • PhD in Statistics.
  • Two or more years of experience in a postdoctoral position; or, two or more years of experience in consulting, government or academic research.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Applicants with considerably more experience, including mid-career, are also strongly encouraged.
  • Strong background in statistics methodology, applications to business problems, and/or big data.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment.
  • Strong research track record.
  • Effective verbal and written communications skills.
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Job Location
410 Terry Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
Additional Job Details
Employment Type:
Full Time