Role at a glance
- Salary
- $198.9K – $269K/yr
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 6+ years experience leading scientists, science teams, or science products in either academic or industrial setting.
- Education
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
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Role Summary
This Applied Scientist role is part of AWS Automated Reasoning, focused on advanced and rigorous solutions for automated reasoning, privacy, and sovereignty. The role addresses complex scientific and business problems and develops solutions with long-term, quantifiable impact for AWS customers.
What You'll Do
- Solve large or significantly complex problems requiring deep domain knowledge and scientific innovation.
- Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of strategic solutions with long-term quantifiable impact.
- Provide cross-organizational technical influence by sharing deep knowledge and experience.
- Develop strategic plans to identify fundamentally new solutions for business problems.
- Mentor individuals and the community on advanced technical issues and assist with career development.
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View full postingQualifications
Required
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Experience in professional software development.
- Experience programming in O'Caml, Dafny, Haskell, Kotlin, Lean, Rust, Scala or related language.
Preferred
- Deep understanding of the science underlying security, privacy, and sovereignty.
- Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives.
- 6+ years experience leading scientists, science teams, or science products in either academic or industrial setting.
Original job description
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Key job responsibilities
- Solve large or significantly complex problems that require deep knowledge and understanding of your domain and scientific innovation.
- Own strategic problem solving, and take the lead on the design, implementation, and delivery for solutions that have a long-term quantifiable impact.
- Provide cross-organizational technical influence, increasing productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience.
- Develop strategic plans to identify fundamentally new solutions for business problems.
- Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.- Experience in professional software development.
- Experience programming in O'Caml, Dafny, Haskell, Kotlin, Lean, Rust, Scala or related language.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep understanding of the science underlying security, privacy, and sovereignty.- Experience distilling informal customer requirements into problem definitions, dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives.
- 6+ years experience leading scientists, science teams, or science products in either academic or industrial setting.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.