We are the Alexa Communications group, and our mission is to bring people closer together. We develop systems for a wide range of communication use cases and modalities. Our charter spans all conceivable communication situations and environments, ranging from announcements to family members that "dinner is ready" to business calls with clients. We are passionate about using technology to make interpersonal communication simpler and more effective. We are building a new team in the Comms A.I. organization focused on the improvement of automatic speech recognition. Are you an experienced scientist who has shipped code in production systems, or are you a software engineer with a strong background in research? Are you passionate about pushing the state of the art for the good of the customer? Are you a scrappy builder who loves to get stuff done? If so, we'd love to speak with you. In this role, you will own the production machine learning models behind Alexa Communication. You will be responsible
· 5+ years of experience as a data scientist, research scientist, or machine learning engineer coupled with a PhD in Math, Statistics, Speech Recognition, Signal Processing, Physics, etc. *OR* 10+ years of experience as a data scientist, research scientist, or machine learning engineer. · Knowledge of computer science fundamentals including, but not limited to, object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis. · Experience with at least one major data science language (Python, R, MATLAB, etc.) and at least one major production language (Java, C++,