Job summaryThe Alexa Artificial Intelligence is a team behind the smart, instantly familiar, and universal personal assistant -- Alexa. We are looking for exceptional Senior Engineers to be a part of a world class team changing the way people interact with digital personal assistants anytime and anywhere. You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of services behind Alexa understanding and decision-making.You should be somebody who is passionate about customers and running highly available cloud-based distributed platform. You will work in a close-knit team environment of shared responsibility. The ideal candidate will have experience in Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Understanding and Machine Learning, and will have developed low latency and highly available systems (four nines) over the course of their career.As part of the team you will:Solve novel problems as we shape the future of conversational AIHelp define product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best engineering practicesDesign and build systems that scale across millions of active users and devicesPartner with scientists and other engineers to help invent, implement, and connect sophisticated algorithms to our cloud based enginesOperate in an Agile environment to deliver high quality software that makes an impactOur team is growing and we are looking for the right engineer to help us make Alexa smarter.

Job summaryAmazon is looking for a creative Senior Applied Scientist to tackle some of the most interesting problems on the leading edge of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) with our Alexa Artificial Intelligence (AI) team. Alexa AI aims to reinvent search and information retrieval for a voice-forward, multi-modal future. We enable customers to interact with unstructured and semi-structured content via a broad range of customer experiences including question answering, summarization, search, and multi-turn dialogues.Key job responsibilitiesIf you are looking for an opportunity to develop innovative solutions to deep technical problems having a massive customer impact, this might be the role for you! As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will work with smart, passionate colleagues in a fast-paced environment. You will develop and help deploy novel, scalable algorithms to advance the state-of-the-art in technology areas at the intersection of NLP and ML. You will keep up with relevant research in the field of NLP and publish your work in top-tier conferences. You will contribute to a multi-year research roadmap, enabling the team to focus on the right technical challenges to delight our customers.