Amazon Data Scientist jobs
15 open Data Scientist II reqs at $136K–$184K base in Seattle and Bellevue, all on-site.
The Data Scientist II role
Amazon data scientists build econometric, causal, forecasting and ML models for operations, devices, Prime Video and AWS decisions. The role leans toward inference and experimentation with ML, sitting between Business Intelligence Engineer (SQL and reporting) and Applied Scientist (production ML), and hiring is rolling, team by team.
A dedicated Data Scientist ladder in the Science job family (DS I at L4, DS II at L5, DS III at L6, Principal at L7), separate from Applied Scientist and Business Intelligence Engineer, hired team by team across Operations, Devices, Prime Video, AWS, Twitch, Audible and IMDb.
Amazon data scientist salary
Base: posted $136,000–$184,000 on ‘Data Scientist II, Decision Science’ (Seattle tier, posted Sep 22, 2026); the same req posts $157,300–$212,800 for Sunnyvale. All-in: levels.fyi Amazon Data Scientist DS II (L5), US, 25th–75th percentile (n=19; the sample skews senior, typically seven years of experience), Oct 2026. Pay is base plus sign-on and RSUs, with no cash bonus.
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