Amazon ML Data Linguist AGI DS 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

137518027

Team overview
The Alexa Data Services (ADS) organization is engaged in the data processing to support the voice recognition for Alexa, the cloud-based service that powers devices like Amazon Echo, Echo Show, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, Echo Dot, and more. The Alexa service is always getting smarter, both for features, and for natural language understanding and accuracy. Because Alexa’s brains are in the AWS cloud, she continually learns and adds more functionality, every hour, every day.
Job MissionIn this role, you’re comfortable with, and understand, the changes to the conventions deployed in response to internal customers’ requests. You demonstrate ability to adjust your workflows accordingly and you prioritize strict compliance with regulatory requirements.
In this role, you will:
- Build a thorough understanding of labelling conventions and provide support to global sites
- Localize established guidelines from English into Hindi- Develop Hindi grammars and other forms of language applications
- Deploy grammars by expanding coverage, accuracy, and eliminating bugs
- Deliver high quality data output within deadlines
- Work autonomously with minimum direction- Contribute to process improvements to reduce handling time and improve data output
- Dive deep into issues and implement solutions independently
Hyderabad, TS, IND

Basic Qualifications - BA or BS degree in Linguistics/Computational Linguistics, or equivalent practical experience in data mark-up
- Native level fluency in Hindi
- Capable of working in strict compliance with internal guidelines
- Working knowledge of computer programs: Microsoft Office/Excel, JIRA, Oracle

Preferred Qualifications - Masters degree in Linguistics/Computational Linguistics, or equivalent practical experience in data mark-up
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and learn in-house user-interface tools
- Experience with command line tools