Research Scientist II
Bellevue, WA - Supply Chain - Full time - R29866
Job Description:
What you'll do:
- Develop and implement models and solutions to solve complex supply chain problems using optimization, machine learning, statistics, and relevant simulation or artificial intelligence (AI) techniques.
- Deep dive large supply chain data to explain change, develop insights, and provide recommendations.
- Work with stakeholders across organizations (with Inbound, Transportation, and Supply Planning) to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for models and algorithms.
- Implement process improvement initiatives that drive improvements to the metrics and streamline the supply chain.
- Communicate technical concepts and results to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
What you'll need:
- Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years of experience as an Operations Research Analysts or related position/occupation.
- Alternate Requirements: Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience or coursework must include:
- Optimization, machine learning, and data science with practical experience in developing and deploying models in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.;
- Solving supply chain business problems;
- Working with deep learning models like NNs, CNNs, LSTM, etc. and RL models;
- PySpark, Spark, Docker;
- Object-oriented programming with Python coding including ML libraries;
- Solving optimization problems using Gurobi, Xpress, or CPLEX;
- Use collaborative programming tools (Git, Confluence, etc.);
- Translate complex data sets and research into simple business recommendations.
Employer: Chewy, Inc.
Office Address: 1110 112th Avenue NE, Suite 500, Bellevue, WA 98004
Other: Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days/week.
The base salary range for this role is $131,500 to $211,000 per year.
- The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.
We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
- The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.
We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
- 2 years of experience as an Operations Research Analyst or related position
- Experience in optimization, machine learning, and data science
- Practical experience developing models in cloud environments like AWS or Azure
- Experience with deep learning models (NNs, CNNs, LSTM)
- Proficient in Python coding including ML libraries
- Experience solving optimization problems using Gurobi, Xpress, or CPLEX
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What We Do
Who We Are Chewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets, from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier, more informed, and more joyful through fast, reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care, including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011, Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch, personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood. Our Mission Chewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. What We Do We support pet parents through the highs, lows, and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with: • Pet food, treats, and daily essentials • Supplies for dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles, equine, and small pets • Pharmacy and veterinary services, including prescriptions and medications • Pet wellness and health products • Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries • Chewy+, our premium membership offering exclusive savings, faster delivery, and personalized pet care benefits • 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable, pet-loving experts What Makes Chewy Different Chewy is known for industry-leading service, deep personalization, and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust, convenience, and care, and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care • Human- and pet-centered product and experience design • Fast, dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network • A mission-driven culture built on empathy, trust, and passion for pets Our Culture Chewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership, innovation, and impact. We value curiosity, creativity, and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn, grow, and unleash their full potential in a collaborative, supportive, mission-driven environment. How We Work Chewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think, innovate, collaborate, and execute. These principles shape our character, decision-making, and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission. Where We Work Chewy headquarters: Plantation, FL, and Boston, MA Additional hubs: Bellevue, WA, and Minneapolis, MN
Why Work With Us
Why You Should Work at Chewy Chewy is a unique, fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders, creators, and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.
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