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Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

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Machine Learning
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI

Description For Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

Amazon's Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Data Services team is seeking a Language Engineer to drive innovation in natural language processing and machine learning. This role combines technical expertise in computational linguistics with hands-on data processing and tool development.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of AGI development, collaborating with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and data scientists. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing data collection tasks, analyzing language data, and ensuring AI systems align with human policies and preferences.

As a Language Engineer, you'll leverage your expertise in computational linguistics to build and analyze large-scale datasets, develop data processing tools, and evaluate language models. The role requires both technical skills in programming and linguistics, as well as strong project management abilities to handle multiple concurrent initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings a strong academic background in computational linguistics or a related field, combined with practical experience in language data processing and annotation. You'll need to be comfortable working with multiple languages and have proficiency in Python or similar programming languages.

This position is based in Boston, MA, where you'll join Amazon's innovative AGI team. You'll be part of a dynamic environment that values creative problem-solving and analytical thinking. The role offers the opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class researchers.

Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll need to balance multiple priorities while maintaining high standards for data quality and scientific rigor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about language technology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking developments in artificial general intelligence.

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Responsibilities For Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

  • Design data collection/creation tasks in response to science needs
  • Author instructions, define and implement quality targets and mechanisms
  • Provide day-to-day coordination of data collection efforts
  • Analyze and extract language-related insights from large amounts of data
  • Build tools or tool prototypes for data analysis or data authoring
  • Use modeling tools to bootstrap or test new functionalities
  • Collaborate with scientists and software engineers to evaluate performance of language models

Requirements For Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

Python
  • Master's or higher degree in computational linguistics or equivalent field
  • 2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing
  • Experience with language annotation and data markup
  • Experience with scripting languages, such as Python
  • Experience working with speech and text language data in multiple languages
  • Excellent communication and strong organizational skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Comfortable working in fast paced, collaborative environment

Benefits For Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan

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