Language Engineer II, Operations Team

The Alexa Shopping team at Amazon is seeking a Language Engineer II to join their Operations Team. This role combines natural language processing, machine learning, and large language model expertise to enhance Alexa's shopping features. The position focuses on generating high-quality data and running experiments, with emphasis on prompt engineering for LLM API delivery.

As a Language Engineer, you'll work closely with a cross-functional team including engineers, scientists, editors, and program managers to create the best voice shopping experience for millions of customers. The role involves deep diving into critical projects across Alexa Shopping experiences, collaborating with various stakeholders to understand data requirements, and implementing state-of-the-art Generative AI techniques.

Key responsibilities include designing APIs, evaluating LLM performance, managing data collection and annotation, and automating operations using Python. You'll be instrumental in testing and deploying changes to Alexa's language understanding systems while maintaining strict quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of API design and LLM development experience, strong programming skills in Python and Java, and expertise in NLP/ML. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $67,700 to $151,400 based on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

Join Amazon's innovative team in Seattle, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of voice commerce while working with cutting-edge AI technology. This position combines technical expertise with practical application, making it perfect for someone passionate about language technology and its real-world impact on customer experiences.