The Amazon Speech team is a group of scientists and developers working on audio, speech and natural language solutions that revolutionize how customers interact with Amazon’s products and services. The team’s mission is to push the envelope in automatic speech recognition (ASR) in order to provide the best possible experience for our customers. Products such as Amazon Echo, Amazon Dash, and Fire TV are illustrative of the user-delighting spoken language solutions Amazon is building. We are looking for passionate and talented Software Engineers who have experience building innovative, mission critical, high volume applications that customers love. As part of a new, fast-growing team, you will have an opportunity to be at the frontlines of speech recognition and speech processing technologies. In your role as a Software Development Engineer on the team, you will have an opportunity to define the technical direction of the platform that serves new and innovative products that are used every
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent. · Experience applying CS fundamentals in data structures and algorithms. · 4+ years industry experience building distributed production software systems. · 2+ years experience in system design and architecture · Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns.· Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, math or other related disciplines. · Advanced programming in Java on Linux and/or Windows environment. · Experience exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs. · Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational