... and combinatorial optimization problems to drive business and operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operations network and ...
... and combinatorial optimization problems to drive business and operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operations network and ...
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
New York, NY · On-site
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
New York, NY · On-site
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Applications Engineering, Scientist - 17642
Austin, TX · On-site
$196K/yr
Pioneering human-agent collaboration models that empower designers to set intent and constraints, while agents handle combinatorial optimization with transparency and controllability. * Driving ...
Applications Engineering, Scientist - 17642
Austin, TX · On-site
$196K/yr
Pioneering human-agent collaboration models that empower designers to set intent and constraints, while agents handle combinatorial optimization with transparency and controllability. * Driving ...
Knowledge of combinatorial optimization and real-time scheduling constraints. A knack for turning ambiguous "blue sky" research into deployed, high-impact features. Export Control License: This ...
Knowledge of combinatorial optimization and real-time scheduling constraints. A knack for turning ambiguous "blue sky" research into deployed, high-impact features. Export Control License: This ...
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Staff AI Scientist
$209K - $283K/yr
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
Proficient in multiple optimization paradigms such as combinatorial optimization, gradient methods, or Bayesian optimization. * Proficient in NLP techniques, Explainable AI, and ML frameworks.
... and combinatorial optimization problems to drive business and operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operations network and ...
... and combinatorial optimization problems to drive business and operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operations network and ...
(Senior) Software Engineer - Evaluation
$120K - $250K/yr
Strong foundation in mathematics and theoretical computer science, such as linear algebra, calculus, graph theory, computational geometry, combinatorial optimization algorithms, stochastic processes ...
(Senior) Software Engineer - Evaluation
$120K - $250K/yr
Strong foundation in mathematics and theoretical computer science, such as linear algebra, calculus, graph theory, computational geometry, combinatorial optimization algorithms, stochastic processes ...
Quantum optimization, including QAOA, variational optimization, quantum annealing, Ising/QUBO formulations, or combinatorial optimization. Quantum AI/ ML, including quantum kernels, variational ...
Quantum optimization, including QAOA, variational optimization, quantum annealing, Ising/QUBO formulations, or combinatorial optimization. Quantum AI/ ML, including quantum kernels, variational ...
Knowledge of combinatorial optimization and real-time scheduling constraints. A knack for turning ambiguous "blue sky" research into deployed, high-impact features. Export Control License: This ...
Knowledge of combinatorial optimization and real-time scheduling constraints. A knack for turning ambiguous "blue sky" research into deployed, high-impact features. Export Control License: This ...
... combinatorial optimization, predictive modeling, and decision systems. Our solutions learn from millions of stowing decisions to continuously improve warehouse capacity and throughput. We are seeking ...
... combinatorial optimization, predictive modeling, and decision systems. Our solutions learn from millions of stowing decisions to continuously improve warehouse capacity and throughput. We are seeking ...
... combinatorial optimization. * Experience in high performance software design including multithreading, distributed computing, efficient memory and I/O use, etc. * Experience with various machine ...
... combinatorial optimization. * Experience in high performance software design including multithreading, distributed computing, efficient memory and I/O use, etc. * Experience with various machine ...
... combinatorial optimization. * Experience in high performance software design including multithreading, distributed computing, efficient memory and I/O use, etc. * Experience with various machine ...
... combinatorial optimization. * Experience in high performance software design including multithreading, distributed computing, efficient memory and I/O use, etc. * Experience with various machine ...
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What is the difference between Combinatorial Optimization vs Data Analyst?
| Aspect | Combinatorial Optimization | Data Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science degrees | Statistics, Data Science, Business Analytics degrees |
| Work Environment | Research labs, consulting firms, tech companies | Corporate offices, finance, marketing departments |
| Industry Usage | Logistics, manufacturing, AI, supply chain | Finance, marketing, healthcare, retail |
While both roles involve analytical skills, Combinatorial Optimization focuses on solving complex mathematical problems to find optimal solutions, often in logistics and operations. Data Analysts interpret data to inform business decisions, working across various industries. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and employer expectations.
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Job description
Do you have proven analytical capabilities to identify business opportunities, develop predictive models and optimization algorithms to help us build state of the art Support organization.
At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.
We set big goals and are looking for people who can help us reach and exceed them. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Amazon Web Services, Inc.
provides services for broad range of applications including compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), security, and application development, deployment, and management.
AWS Support's Capacity Planning team is looking for a strong, talented Data Scientist to model contact and volume forecasting, discovering insights and identifying opportunities through the use of statistics, machine learning, and combinatorial optimization problems to drive business and operational improvements. You are passionate about building solutions that will help drive a more efficient operations network and optimize cost. In this role, you will partner with data engineering, tooling team, operations, training, workforce management and finance teams, driving optimization and prediction solutions across the network influencing the long-term strategy of the business
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Data Scientist with proven abilities to build and manage modeling projects, forecasting solutions, identify data requirements, build methodology and tools that are statistically grounded. You are an expert in the areas of data science, forecasting, optimization, machine learning and statistics, and is comfortable facilitating ideation and working from concept through execution. You are customer obsessed, innovative, independent, results-oriented and enjoys working in a fast-paced growing organization.
An interest in operations, process improvement is helpful. The ability to embrace this ambiguity and work with a highly distributed team of experts is critical. While this is a small team, there is opportunity to own globally impactful work and grow your career in technical, programmatic or people leadership.
You will likely to work in Python or R, building forecasting, predictive and optimization models. Your problem solving ability, knowledge of data models and ability to drive results through ambiguity are more important to us.
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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.
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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US