Senior Computational Biologist, Special Projects
Amazon · Seattle, WA · Research Science
About this role
Amazon is hiring a senior-level Research Scientist in the machine learning function based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Python, R, Data Structures, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $159,200–$215,300 per year.
- Role
- Research Scientist
- Function
- machine learning
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Department
- Research Science
- Posted
- Apr 29, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersInnovators wanted! Are you an entrepreneur? A builder? A dreamer? This role is part of an Amazon Special Projects team that takes the company’s Think Big leadership principle to the limits. If you’re interested in innovating at scale to address big challenges in the world, this is the team for you. As a Senior Computational Scientist on our team, you will develop advanced computational methods to analyze complex, multi-modal datasets. You'll work with large-scale structured and unstructured data sources to build predictive models and uncover actionable insights. Our team rewards curiosity while maintaining a laser-focus on bringing products to market. Competitive candidates are responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open, collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. Key job responsibilities We're seeking an experienced Computational Scientist to develop innovative solutions for complex data challenges. In this role, you will design end-to-end computational pipelines to process and analyze multi-modal data. You'll develop algorithms that integrate diverse information sources to generate predictions and actionable insights. Building interpretable models that reveal underlying mechanisms and patterns will be central to your work. You'll collaborate with machine learning scientists and domain experts to ensure your approaches are both technically rigorous and practically impactful. You'll work with large-scale…