{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fba34ed9a1ddac533d1398c7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fba34ed9a1ddac533d1398c7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fba34ed9a1ddac533d1398c7","title":"Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services","description":"DESCRIPTION\nThe Amazon Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Data Services organization is looking for a Language Engineer with experience in dataset construction, linguistic annotation, dialog/semantic schemas, and automatic processing of large datasets. You will play a critical role in driving innovation and advancing the state-of-the-art in natural language processing and machine learning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data scientists to ensure that our AI systems are aligned with human policies and preferences.\n\nKey job responsibilities\nSpecifically, the Language Engineer will:\n\nDesign 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 (including planning, scheduling, and reporting), and be responsible for the final deliverables\nAnalyze and extract language-related insights from large amounts of data\nBuild tools or tool prototypes for data analysis or data authoring, using Python or another scripting language\nUse modeling tools to bootstrap or test new functionalities\nCollaborate with scientists and software engineers to evaluate performance of language models\nHandle competing requests from a range of data customers\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\nMasters’s or higher degree in a relevant field (computational linguistics or equivalent field with computational analysis)\n2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing\nExperience with language annotation and other forms of data markup\nExperience with scripting languages, such as Python\nExperience working with speech and text language data in multiple languages\nExcellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed oriented\nComfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nPhD in Computational Linguistics (or equivalent field with computational emphasis)\n\nExpertise in bootstrapping language data collections in a quickly changing environment\nComfortable working with speech and text language data in multiple languages\nExperience in writing grammars and building FSTs\nExperience with statistical language modeling\nPractical knowledge of version control and agile development\nFamiliarity with database queries and data analysis processes (SQL, R, Matlab, etc.)\nWillingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept reprioritization as necessary\nAble to think creatively and possess strong analytical and problem solving skills\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\n\nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $114,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. 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You will play a critical role in driving innovation and advancing the state-of-the-art in natural language processing and machine learning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data scientists to ensure that our AI systems are aligned with human policies and preferences.\n\nKey job responsibilities\nSpecifically, the Language Engineer will:\n\nDesign 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 (including planning, scheduling, and reporting), and be responsible for the final deliverables\nAnalyze and extract language-related insights from large amounts of data\nBuild tools or tool prototypes for data analysis or data authoring, using Python or another scripting language\nUse modeling tools to bootstrap or test new functionalities\nCollaborate with scientists and software engineers to evaluate performance of language models\nHandle competing requests from a range of data customers\n\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\nMasters’s or higher degree in a relevant field (computational linguistics or equivalent field with computational analysis)\n2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing\nExperience with language annotation and other forms of data markup\nExperience with scripting languages, such as Python\nExperience working with speech and text language data in multiple languages\nExcellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed oriented\nComfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nPhD in Computational Linguistics (or equivalent field with computational emphasis)\n\nExpertise in bootstrapping language data collections in a quickly changing environment\nComfortable working with speech and text language data in multiple languages\nExperience in writing grammars and building FSTs\nExperience with statistical language modeling\nPractical knowledge of version control and agile development\nFamiliarity with database queries and data analysis processes (SQL, R, Matlab, etc.)\nWillingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept reprioritization as necessary\nAble to think creatively and possess strong analytical and problem solving skills\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\n\nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $114,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.","datePosted":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.539Z","dateModified":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.539Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Amazon.com Services","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"East Boston","addressRegion":"MA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"fba34ed9a1ddac533d1398c7"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fba34ed9a1ddac533d1398c7"}}