senior Data Scientist ic · Posted Mar 19, 2026
$130,100 – $176,000
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level Data Scientist based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Python, R, SQL, NLP. Compensation is listed at $130,100–$176,000 per year.

Role
Data Scientist
Function
data engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Seattle, WA
Department
Design
Posted
Mar 19, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Quantitative Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate is customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and passionate about translating complex data into clear, actionable insights. You are comfortable operating with some ambiguity, can deliver independently on well-scoped research programs, and can shape how research is done, not just execute it. If you've ever wondered how Amazon knows what sellers need before they ask, that's the work our team does. We're looking for a Quantitative Researcher who turns seller behavior data into product decisions that shape the experience for millions of businesses selling on Amazon. You'll own research end-to-end: designing surveys, running statistical analyses, and translating findings into clear recommendations that product and design teams actually act on. You'll work independently on well-scoped projects while starting to shape how the team approaches quantitative research — improving methods, not just executing them. Key job responsibilities - Independently lead quantitative UX research projects end-to-end, including survey design, sampling strategy, statistical analysis, and reporting - Synthesize survey findings with engagement metrics and behavioral data into compelling narratives and actionable recommendations that drive product improvements - Improve research patterns, standards, and methods, contributing to how the team approaches quantitative work, not…

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