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Simulation Scientist, Amazon Logistics, Worldwide Engineering and Innovation North American Sortation and Ultrafast Engineering

Amazon

$136,000 - $212,800
Dec 25, 2025
Bellevue, WA, US
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World Wide Engineering and Innovations (WWEI) - Sortation and Ultrafast Engineering (SUE) team is looking to solve complex problems for customers by building a unique, solutions advisory group with a relentless focus on the customer

Requirements

  • Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting language
  • Experience with agile development
  • Experience building web based dashboards using common frameworks
  • Experience with FlexSim, Demo 3D, AnyLogic or any other Discrete Event Simulation (DES) software packages
  • Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data sets
  • Experience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, implementation, and delivery of the simulation data science solutions to perform system of systems discrete event simulations for significantly complex operational processes
  • 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
  • Identify and tackle intrinsically hard process flow simulation problems
  • 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
  • Provide simulation data and measurements that influence the business strategy of an organization
  • Use advanced statistical /simulation tools and develop codes (python or another object oriented language) for data analysis , simulation, and developing modeling algorithms

Other

  • PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience
  • Ability to interface and influence various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to communicate insights and recommendations to audiences of varying levels of technical sophistication
  • Ability to mentor and educate the larger simulation data science community on trends, technologies, and best practices
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams