**This role can be remote (occasional travel) working from anywhere in POL but the candidate will be contracted to Warsaw, Krakow or Gdansk office**

Interested in Amazon Alexa, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence? We’re building the speech and language solutions behind Amazon Alexa and other Amazon products and services. Come join us!

Our Alexa spoken language understanding analytics team (part of Alexa A.I.) is seeking a talented, self-directed Software Development Engineer to help us pioneering new machine learning tools and processes through an iterative research and development cycle. You will build scalable, self-serve applications grounded in data science techniques for use across the Alexa Machine Learning organization.

You will be responsible for data pipelines, data warehousing, and future-looking/strategic data modeling for the analytics platform's day to day and three year plan roadmap. You will build and optimize logical data model and data pipelines for difficult, big data datasets in the Alexa Spoken Language Understanding space, powering customized analytics software powering thousands of users and investigations per month. Software Development Engineer will be accountable for ongoing data quality, efficiency, testing, and maintenance, and will be required to work independently within our team and across other teams to source, optimize, and warehouse the right data for our customers.

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A DAY IN LIFE

As an SDE in the Alexa team you will work closely with our Product Management, Software Engineering and Data engineering teams to develop critical AWS-based services. You will attend agile meetings and architectural reviews, actively contribute to the code base of the team and drive complex project independently. You will work on customer support tickets for existing services.

You will influence on our overall strategy as you work with a small team of subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to define features, system architecture, best practices, and a long-term architecture and software strategy for the analytics suite. Creating reliable, scalable, and high performance services and data warehouses requires exceptional technical expertise and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate will be passionate about new technologies and have a track record of delivering valuable software features and products in a fast-paced, highly iterative environment.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Gale (Alexa Analytics product) is pioneering new machine learning tools and processes, as a leading Alexa-wide self-service analytics platform, with over 2.2K monthly active users across 15+ Amazon orgs and over 60K investigations per month. Our customers use Gale to monitor system performance metrics and uncover customer insights, ultimately guiding science and business decisions to improve the end-user experience.

We follow robust Agile software engineering processes and best practices and support critical, large scale services.

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