Software Development Engineer – Alexa, Echo, Skills, Machine Learning

Job description

DESCRIPTION

We are constantly making Alexa the best voice assistant in the world. The Alexa Skills team in Orange County is hiring talented software engineers to help build experiences for suggesting the best skills within various contexts. Join a team doing innovative work, make a direct impact to customers, show measurable success, and build with the latest natural language processing systems.

If you are holding out for an opportunity to:
· Work with machine learning systems to deliver real experiences, not just research
· Make a huge impact as an individual
· Be part of a team of smart and passionate professionals who will challenge you to grow every day
· Solve difficult challenges using your expertise in coding elegant and practical solutions
· Create applications at a massive scale used by millions of people

And you are experienced with…
· Writing highly efficient, testable, quality code written with Java, C++, or C# (or another excellent OO language)
· Machine learning, data science and/or data-driven services
· Application scaling, resiliency, availability, and failover
· Researching implementations to find the best possible experience for a customer
· Taking ownership and doing whatever it takes to get the job done

And you constantly look for opportunities to…
· Innovate, simplify, reduce waste, and increase efficiencies
· Use data to make decisions and validate assumptions
· Automate processes otherwise performed by humans
· Learn from others and help grow those around you

...then we would love to chat!

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in computer science with at least 2+ years of experience as a software developer
· Experience in at least one modern programming language, such as Java, C#, or C++
· Computer science fundamentals knowledge in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design