mid Data Scientist ic · Posted May 5, 2026
$136,000 – $184,000
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist based in Arlington, VA. The posting calls out experience with Python, R, SQL, AWS. Compensation is listed at $136,000–$184,000 per year.

Role
Data Scientist
Function
data engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Arlington, VA
Department
Data Science
Posted
May 5, 2026

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Job description

from Amazon careers

As a Data Scientist on our team, you will leverage advanced analytics and machine learning to protect our cloud infrastructure from security threats. You'll develop and deploy sophisticated anomaly detection models, predictive algorithms, and real-time analysis systems that identify and automate the mitigation of cyber threats across Amazon's infrastructure. Your expertise in statistical analysis, machine learning, and big data processing will be crucial in building scalable security solutions. You'll collaborate with software engineers, security engineers, and fellow data scientists to: - Analyze large-scale security data using statistical methods and data mining techniques - Create automated systems for real-time pattern recognition and risk assessment - Build data pipelines and ETL processes to handle massive security datasets - Translate complex analytical findings into actionable security insights We use the full power of AWS technologies, including Amazon SageMaker, EMR, and other ML/AI services to protect every AWS customer from security threats. Experience with Python and a strong background in statistical analysis and machine learning are essential. We're looking for a new teammate who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work effectively with a diverse team of peers. We want someone who will help us amplify the positive inclusive team culture…

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