<p><strong>Before You Apply</strong></p><p />To see this position and many other job openings similar to this one, please visit us directly at: https://rapidinterviews.com/job/software-developer-cambri-with-amazon-com-inc/<p /><p /> &nbsp; Rapid Interviews is a private organization that works in collaboration with government agencies to promote emerging careers. Our goal is to connect you with supportive resources to supplement your skills in order to attain your dream career. Rapid Interviews has also partnered with industry leading consultants &amp; training providers that can assist during your career transition. We look forward to helping you reach your career goals! If you any questions please visit our contact page to connect with us directly. Interested in delivering Natural Language Understanding (NLU) engineering solutions for Alexa product by working closely with a team of Machine Learning Scientist ? The Amazon Alexa Language Technologies Engineering team is a group of software developers working on audio, speech and natural language solutions that revolutionize how customers interact with Amazonu2019s products and services. The teamu2019s mission is to push the envelope in NLU space, in order to provide the best possible experience for our customers. Products such as Amazon Echo, Amazon Dash, and Fire TV are illustrative of the user-delighting spoken language solutions Amazon is building. As a member of the team, you will be responsible for leading the development and launch of core product features. You will have significant influence on our overall strategy by helping define these product features, drive the system architecture, and spearhead the best practices that enable a quality product. nBasic Qualifications&lt;/h1&gt;Basic Qualifications:nn 5+ years of experience building successful production software systems&lt;/li&gt;n B.S. degree (or higher) in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering&lt;/li&gt;n Experience building scalable infrastructure software with a distributed systems, with a service based approach.&lt;/li&gt;n Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility tradeoffs.&lt;/li&gt;n Experience developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.&lt;/li&gt;n Development experience defining, developing and maintaining REST based interfaces&lt;/li&gt;n Experience with modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Objective C, Python) and open-source technologies (Linux, SQLite, OpenGL, Spring, Hibernate)&lt;/li&gt;n&lt;/ul&gt;nPreferred Qualifications&lt;/h1&gt;Preferred Qualifications:nn Knowledge in Natural Language Understanding and prior work experience with Machine Learning is a plus.&lt;/li&gt;n Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical cohorts&lt;/li&gt;n Demonstrated ability to mentor other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality&lt;/li&gt;n Strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive&lt;/li&gt;n Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast pace environment&lt;/li&gt;n&lt;/ul&gt;Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer u2013 Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation id":"478240","datePosted":"2017-05-22T07:00:00.000Z","title":"Software Developer-Cambridge,MA Natural Language Understanding","occupationalCategory":"Software Development context":" &nbsp; &nbsp; You are applying to the position listed above with Amazon.com, Inc., not with Rapid Interviews. &nbsp;