Interested in Amazon Alexa Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Were building both runtime and offline services that power state of the art Amazon Alexa. Come join us!
The AI Conversational Agent Services org is seeking a talented self-directed Software Development Engineer to help us pioneer new machine learning tools and processes through an iterative research and development cycle. You will build scalable self-serve applications for use across the Alexa Customer & Technology organization. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy as you work with a team of subject matter experts and engineers to define features system architecture and best practices. You will work with the other engineers on the team to execute our technical vision and create a world class product.
Creating reliable scalable and high performance products requires exceptional technical expertise a sound understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can dive into a project with limited guidance and is able to design and implement inventive simple solutions to complex problems. They will be passionate about new technologies and have a track record of delivering valuable software features and products in a fast-paced highly iterative environment. A commitment to team work hustle and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are part of our mission.
Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative products and services to market.
Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment
Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
Build distributed storage index and query systems that are scalable fault-tolerant low cost and easy to manage/use.
Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.
About the team
The CAPE Org (Cross AIDo Program Management and Engineering) team is a central AIDo (Alexa AI Do mains) team consisting of Engineering and Program Management teams within the CAS org.
- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
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