Applied Scientist III, Alexa Edge AI

The Alexa Edge AI team is looking for a passionate, talented, and innovative senior applied scientist with a strong background in deep learning and speech processing techniques. You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of an industry-leading product used every day by people you know. As an Applied Scientist, you will leverage Amazon’s heterogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to develop novel machine learning algorithms to advance the state of the art in speech and audio processing.

Key job responsibilities

• Conduct applied research project(s) effectively and know when to ask for help and when to work independently
• Engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative solutions for consumer products.
• Actively participate and contribute to research activities including publications and patents
• Work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and test.
• Be proactive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment