The Alexa Communications team is aspiring to make it effortless for Alexa to connect and coordinate with the world by anticipating, personalizing, and acting on every communication.
Our team is hiring a talented and experienced Sr. Applied Scientist to help build LLM-powered, next-generation communication features that enable customers to connect with each other (e.g., calling, drop-ins, announcements) and also communicate with Alexa to drive actions (e.g., by email, texting, mobile share). We are seeking an experienced, entrepreneurial, big thinker for a confidential new initiative within Alexa. You will be joining a team doing innovative work, making a direct impact to customers, showing measurable success, and building with the latest AGI/LLM systems.
If you are holding out for an opportunity to:
- Make a huge impact as an individual
- Join 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
- Work with AGI/LLM systems to deliver real experiences, not just research
And you are experienced with…
- Driving applied science (machine learning) projects end-to-end from ideation, analysis, prototyping, development, metrics, and monitoring
- Conducting deep analyses on massive user and contextual data sets
- Proposing viable modeling ideas to advance optimization or efficiency, with supporting argument, data, or, preferably, preliminary results
- Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable ML models and LLM's with automated training, validation, monitoring and reporting
- Staying familiar with the field and apply state-of-the-art ML techniques to NLP and related optimization problems
- Publishing peer-reviewed scientific papers in top journals and conferences
And you constantly look for opportunities to…
- Innovate, simplify, reduce waste, and increase efficiency
- Use data to make decisions and validate assumptions
- Automate processes otherwise performed by humans
- Learn from others and help those around you grow
...then we would love to chat!
In 2025, we have the opportunity to build new products and features from the ground up and we are looking for strong leaders who are not afraid of taking bold bets and trying new things to improve the customer experience for Alexa Communications.
