Job Description
Amazon’s Seller Fee Science team is hiring a Data Scientist II in econometrics and machine learning in Bengaluru to measure and predict Amazon’s profit and loss, with a focus on fee revenue. The team brings together economists, physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists.
At a glance
- Role: Data Scientist II, Seller Fee Science
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Posted: 25 August 2026
- Experience: 2+ years as a data scientist; 3+ years with SQL/Python/R and ML or statistical modelling; master’s in a STEM field
- Job ID: 10514035
- Apply: open until filled (re-checked 13 October 2026)
About the econometrics and machine learning role
- Turn unclear business questions into well-defined scientific problems
- Improve how fee revenue and other P&L items are measured, predicted and planned
- Build econometric or AI/ML models linking fees, costs and revenue
- Use simulation to validate models and measure business impact
- Work with finance and fee-strategy teams and communicate results clearly
What Amazon is looking for
- 2+ years as a data scientist
- 3+ years with SQL, scripting (such as Python) or statistical software (such as R, SAS or Matlab)
- 3+ years of ML or statistical modelling
- 1+ years guiding researchers and 1+ years working with or evaluating AI systems
- A master’s degree in a STEM field, or equivalent STEM experience
Nice to have
- A PhD in a STEM field
- Experience defining benchmarks for generative AI models
- Experience in cross-disciplinary, multi-team projects
Pay and location
Amazon’s posting does not state a salary; pay is discussed during the hiring process. The role is based in Bengaluru, India.
How to apply
Apply through the official Amazon job posting. Amazon’s posting does not give a closing date, so the role is open until filled; ResearchJobs.in will re-check this listing on 13 October 2026. Amazon lists the minimum and preferred qualifications on the posting; read both before applying. Check the posting for location and work-authorisation details before you apply.
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Hiring institution: Amazon
Official advertisement: www.amazon.jobs
How to prepare for this application
- Econometrics: revise causal inference, panel data and demand elasticity.
- Forecasting revenue: be ready to discuss hierarchical forecasting and uncertainty.
- Simulation: think about how you would test a fee change before launch.
- Explain to finance: practise turning a model into a decision-ready summary.
- Leadership Principles: Amazon interviews lean on them; prepare two or three STAR stories for each.
About Amazon in India
Amazon runs large science and engineering teams in India, including in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and Gurugram. Applied scientists work on machine learning problems across retail, logistics, advertising, devices and cloud services.