Amazon Manager Applied Science Conversational Assistant 

India, Karnataka 

670451234

The AI Domains org within the Alexa Conversational Assistants Services (CAS) org is looking for an Applied Science Manager with a background in Natural Language Processing, Machine/Deep Learning, and Large Language Models (LLMs). You will be working with a team of Applied and Research Scientists to enhance existing features and explore new possibilities with LLM empowerment. You will own high visibility programs with broad visibility and global impact. You will interact with a cross-functional team of Science, Product, and Engineering leaders.
Key job responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of Applied and Research/Data scientists responsible for building conversational assistants.* Identify and prioritize research opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact our AI systems.
* Mentor and guide team members to achieve their career goals and objectives.
* Communicate research findings and progress to senior leadership and stakeholders.
* Rapidly experiment and drive productisation to deliver customer impact.
* Drive academic partnership with top tier Indian university as part of the org’s AI/ML Center initiative.
* Participate in and drive science publications in peer-reviewed venues of repute.

- Master's degree in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field
- 5+ years of scientists or machine learning engineers management experience
- Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval and Analytics
- Experience building complex highly-scalable systems that involve predictive models or applications of machine learning
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing and storage systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
- Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers
- PHD and Experience with building applications using Large language models
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience with popular deep learning frameworks
- Experience with learning multimodal LLMs and Gen AI