Tokyo Amazon Japan G.K. Full time

Job Title: Applied Scientist

We are looking for an Applied Scientist to join our JP Retail Science team in Tokyo, Japan.

About the Role:

In this position, you will be responsible for researching, designing, and building new tools to increase Amazon's operational efficiency with vendor negotiations. This may involve working in areas such as recommendation, mathematical optimization, or NLP.

You will work within an international team of scientists and engineers, collaborating on projects that drive business impact and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with other scientists and engineers to review and improve model design proposals.
  • Partner with product managers and other business stakeholders, documenting and explaining your progress in business reviews.
  • Spot opportunities for innovation and scientific publications, and publish to internal or external conferences.
  • Be active in the community, participating in science education/growth activities.
  • Keep up to date with scientific development in the field.

About the Team:

JP Retail Science is a team of Applied Scientists, Science Managers, and Business Intelligence Engineers. Our charter is to develop science-based models to help all Amazon vendors maximize their growth.

We collaborate with other science teams in Europe and the US, and maintain a culture of academic collaboration through exchange programs and conference participation.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • 3+ years of experience building models for business application.
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML, or related field experience.
  • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python, or related languages.
  • Experience in areas such as algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing.

Prior experience with generative deep learning models, AWS services, and big data processing technologies is highly desirable.

Location:

This role can be based out of one of the following locations:

Tokyo, Japan

Salary:

The salary information for this role will be discussed individually prior to the first interview.



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