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# Applied Scientist I, Alexa Shopping

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $136,000.0 - $184,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Alexa, C++ (Programming Language), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Oracle (Applications), SQL Databases, Large Language Models, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/63F4F4582B824F7E9E9C69261DFAFA94/job/

## About the Role

* Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, machine learning or equivalent quantitative field
 * Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
 * Experience with SQL and an RDBMS (e.g., Oracle) or Data Warehouse

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience implementing algorithms using both toolkits and self-developed code
 * Have publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

## Description

We're working to improve shopping on Amazon using the conversational capabilities of LLMs, and are searching for pioneers who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer experience, and are ready to make a lasting impact on the industry. You'll be working with talented scientists, engineers, across the breadth of Amazon Shopping and AGI to innovate on behalf of our customers. If you're fired up about being part of a dynamic, driven team, then this is your moment to join us on this exciting journey!


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