OverviewInterested in Amazon Alexa? We’re building the speech and language solutions behind Amazon Alexa and other Amazon products and services. Come join us!ResponsibilitiesGather requirements, owning the high and low level design, and code services for the production of Machine Learning/AI tools (using Java and Python)Responsible for the ongoing testing and maintenance of products - improving the reliability of tools and fill in tooling gaps opportunistically (using internal AWS tooling)Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software against tight schedulesPartner with other team members (Data Scientists, Research Scientists, Language Engineers, SDEs, BIEs, Product and Program Managers) to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibilityResponsible for on-call duties during peak and non-peak hours, deploying fixes, and handling high-sev issues with Language Engineers and Scientists (1 week every 2-4 months)About The TeamThe team is based in Turin (IT), peer teams are in Bangalore (IN) and Boston (US).Turin (inner metropolitan area population 1.7M) has world-class automotive, automation, aerospace, and banking companies. Housing cost is low while there are recreational opportunities that vary from the opera to the Italian Riviera at one-hour drive, the wine area of Barolo and mountain sport in the Olympic Mountains.Basic QualificationsKnowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellenceExperience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented designExperience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systemsFluency in written and spoken English (CEFR B2 + level)Preferred QualificationsTrack record of building and delivering mission critical, 24x7 production software systemsExperience with statistical modelling / machine learning with a willingness to be an early adopter of emerging ML and big data applicationsInterest in improving self-service tools and effectivenessComfortable with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering measurable results in a dynamic environment working across multiple teams and organizationAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Company - Amazon Development Centre Italy SRLJob ID: A3172993
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