TRAFFIC
Western Cape
Lead ML Scientist - Large-Scale Forecasting & Optimization
Amazon
Job Description
Amazon is looking for a Sr Applied Scientist in Cape Town to lead ML teams and build large-scale forecasting and optimization systems. This role involves mentoring applied scientists, guiding the scientific direction for ML solutions, and partnering with engineering and product teams. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or Master's with 6+ years of research experience and proficiency in programming languages like Java, C++, and Python. The position offers a chance to influence customer experience significantly while working within an inclusive culture.
About This Role
Career insights for Operations Research Analysts positions
Salary Benchmark
$83,640/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Mathematics
Complex Problem Solving
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
IBM SPSS Statistics
IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio
Minitab
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
macOS
Bash
Shell script
Related Career Paths
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.