Amazon Simulation Scientist WWDE 

United States, Washington, Bellevue 

391967160

Responsibilities:- Lead strategic modeling and simulation research projects to drive process design decisions
- Be an exemplary practitioner in simulation science discipline to establish best practices and simplify problems to develop discrete event simulations faster with higher standards- Deliver artifacts that set the standard in the organization for excellence, from process flow control algorithm design to validation to implementations to technical documents using simulations
- Lead and actively participate in reviews of simulation research science solutions. You bring clarity to complexity, probe assumptions, illuminate pitfalls, and foster shared understanding within simulation data science discipline- Use advanced statistical /simulation tools and develop codes (python or another object oriented language) for data analysis , simulation, and developing modeling algorithms- Deliver results according to project schedules and quality
Key job responsibilities-You support go/no-go decisions, build consensus, and assist leaders in making trade-offs.
A day in the life

- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience
- Experience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products
- Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data sets
- Experience with Discrete Event Simulation (DES) software packages

- Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting language
- Experience with agile development
- Experience building web based dashboards using common frameworks