Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC

Machine Learning Science, Applied Science, alexa and amazon devices

Sr.AppliedScientist,AlexaConnections

CA$196–327k Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Applied Scientist, Alexa Connections at Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC. Skills: Agentic AI, LLM, GenAI, Machine Learning. Develop inference techniques. Develop training techniques”

Industry & Context.

Machine Learning Science, Applied Science, alexa and amazon devices
Eligibility Requirements

On-call activities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years ML model building, PhD or Master's degree, 6+ years applied research, Experience programming Java, C++, Python, Experience neural deep learning methods, Experience machine learning

Nice to Have

Experience modeling tools R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy, Experience large scale distributed systems Hadoop, Spark

What You'll Do.

Develop inference techniques

Develop training techniques

Improve LLM performance

Develop synthetic data generation techniques

Build Proof Of Concepts

Architect AI projects

Document methodologies

Publish research papers

Support on-call activities

Mentor junior scientists

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product management; Engineering; Design; Data teams

Communication Scope

Technical communication; Written communication; Spoken communication

Full Job Description

Are you ready to be at the forefront of Agentic AI innovation and redefine the future of communication? Join our dynamic Alexa Connections team as a Sr. Applied Scientist, and lead futuristic initiatives that will shape the next generation of intelligent, conversational experiences. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of disruptive AI technologies and real-world impact, making a difference for millions of customers. You'll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who are as excited about innovation as you are, and together, you'll push the boundaries of what's possible with Alexa+. As a Sr. Applied Scientist, you'll drive the development of novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art with LLMs and real-time Agentic AI solutions that power our next-generation communication features. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, design, and data, to design and deliver innovative solutions that leverage these AI technologies to enable seamless, intelligent communication experiences. You'll also lead the integration of these advanced AI systems into Alexa's core capabilities, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience. Key job responsibilities - Develop new inference and training techniques to improve the performance of Large Language Models for Smart Home control and Automation - Develop robust techniques for synthetic data generation for training large models and maintaining model generalization - Research, experiment and build Proof Of Concepts advancing the state of the art in AI & ML for GenAI. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and execute technically rigorous AI projects. - Thrive in dynamic environment, adapting quickly to evolving technical requirements and deadlines. - Engage in effective technical communication (written & spoken) with coordination across teams. - Conduct thorough documentation of algorithms, methodologies, and findings fo

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