Offers “Amazon”

Expires soon Amazon

Software Development Engineer - Amazon Lex

  • Seattle (King)
  • IT development

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Have you ever wondered what it takes to build intelligence into enterprise systems so that we can enable near human-like conversations with our systems? Come join Amazon Lex where we are working on state-of-the-art conversational approaches.

Why Amazon Lex?
Amazon Lex is a platform for building conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. Amazon Lex provides the advanced deep learning functionalities of automatic speech recognition (ASR) for converting speech to text, and natural language understanding (NLU) to recognize the intent of the text, to enable you to build applications with highly engaging user experiences and lifelike conversational interactions. With Amazon Lex, the same deep learning technologies that power Amazon Alexa are now available to any developer, enabling you to quickly and easily build sophisticated, natural language, conversational bots (“chatbots”).

What is special about the team?
Come be a part of a well-balanced team with diverse experience that is making strides in evolving the conversational platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The team, a tight-knit group, operates in a fast-paced and fun environment where accuracy, timeliness, quality and security form the operative cornerstones. As owners of the entire lifecycle, team members participate in a shared customer resolution program to delight customers. Additionally, the team has collaborative leaders in various roles - product development, natural language science and engineering management who form the critical support structure for delivering innovative features.

What will I work on?
Come work on new features as well as green-field projects where you can make a significant positive impact on a community of international customers. As a Software Development Engineer, you should have a passion for delivery, drive for excellence and penchant for quality. You will practice development practices such as load testing and continuous deployment while solving technical challenges in system design, distributed computing, algorithms and back-end services.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field (MS or PhD preferred)
· At least 5 years of software engineering experience
· 3+ years of Distributed Systems experience
· Experience with an object oriented language like Java
· Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis

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