[AUDITORY] Applied science internship positions available immediately, Spring and Summer 2021 (Tao Zhang )


Subject: [AUDITORY] Applied science internship positions available immediately, Spring and Summer 2021
From:    Tao Zhang  <tzhang28@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Tue, 8 Dec 2020 21:31:19 -0600

--00000000000005ecc305b5ffb2d0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable *Applied Science Internship - Alexa Speech* Amazon.com Services LLC DESCRIPTION Alexa is the groundbreaking voice service that powers Echo and other devices designed around your voice. Our team is creating the science and technology behind Alexa. We=E2=80=99re working hard, having fun, and making history. Come join our team! You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experience, design, architecture, and implementation of a cutting edge product used every day by people you know. We=E2=80=99re looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive graduate st= udent to help build industry-leading conversational technologies that customers love. Our team's mission is the enable Alexa to understand sounds and vocalization beyond speech. As an Applied Science Intern, you will work with talented applied scientists to develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance the state of the art in audio processing and speech recognition. Your work will directly impact our customers in the form of novel products and services that make use of speech and language technology. You will leverage Amazon=E2=80=99s heterogeneous data sources a= nd large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in speech and language technology. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS =C2=B7 A Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering = or related field or a master student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field with a strong publication records =C2=B7 Proficient with Python or Matlab =C2=B7 Familiarity with audio and speech signal processing, speech recognition, or machine learning =C2=B7 Good written and spoken communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS =C2=B7 A Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering = or related field with a specialization in speech recognition, audio, acoustic and speech processing or deep learning =C2=B7 Solid publication records =C2=B7 Strong technical curiosity =C2=B7 Proficient with Python and C++/Java. Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer =E2=80=93 Minority / Women / Disabi= lity / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age Perspective candidates are encouraged to send their CVs to: Tao Zhang, Ph.D. Senior Manager of Applied Science Alexa Edge ML Email: taozhng@xxxxxxxx --00000000000005ecc305b5ffb2d0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal;backgro= und:rgb(232,232,232);vertical-align:middle"><b><span style=3D"font-size:24p= t;color:rgb(35,47,62)">Applied Science Internship - Alexa Speech</span></b>= </p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal;background:rgb(232,232,2= 32);vertical-align:middle"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;= Amazon Ember&quot;;color:rgb(107,117,131)">Amazon.com Services LLC</span></= p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-siz= e:13.5pt;color:rgb(17,17,17)">DESCRIPTION</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-siz= e:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)"><br> Alexa is the groundbreaking voice service that powers Echo and other device= s designed around your voice. Our team is creating the science and technology behind Alexa. We=E2=80=99re working hard, having fun, and making history. C= ome join our team! You will have an enormous opportunity to impact the customer experien= ce, design, architecture, and implementation of a cutting edge product used eve= ry day by people you know.<br> <br> We=E2=80=99re looking for a passionate, talented, and inventive graduate st= udent to help build industry-leading conversational technologies that customers love= . Our team&#39;s mission is the enable Alexa to understand sounds and vocaliz= ation beyond speech. As an Applied Science Intern, you will work with talented ap= plied scientists to develop novel algorithms and modeling techniques to advance t= he state of the art in audio processing and speech recognition. Your work will= directly impact our customers in the form of novel products and services that make u= se of speech and language technology. You will leverage Amazon=E2=80=99s heter= ogeneous data sources and large-scale computing resources to accelerate advances in = speech and language technology.<br> <br> </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-siz= e:13.5pt;color:rgb(17,17,17)">BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style=3D"line-height:normal"><= span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=B7= <span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;f= ont-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times= New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">A Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Electrical = Engineering or related field or a master student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineeri= ng or related field with a strong publication records</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"line-height:normal">= <span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2= =B7<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Ti= mes New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Proficient with Python or Matlab</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"line-height:normal">= <span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2= =B7<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Ti= mes New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Familiarity with audio and speech signal process= ing, speech recognition, or machine learning </span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style=3D"line-height:normal"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=B7<= span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;fo= nt-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times = New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Good written and spoken communication skills.<br= > <br> </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"line-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-siz= e:13.5pt;color:rgb(17,17,17)">PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style=3D"line-height:normal"><= span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=B7= <span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;f= ont-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times= New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">A Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Electrical = Engineering or related field with a specialization in speech recognition, audio, acoustic = and speech processing or deep learning</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"line-height:normal">= <span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2= =B7<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Ti= mes New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Solid publication records</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"line-height:normal">= <span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2= =B7<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Ti= mes New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Strong technical curiosity </span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"line-height:normal">= <span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2= =B7<span style=3D"font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:norma= l;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Ti= mes New Roman&quot;">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&= quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Proficient with Python and C++/Java.</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer =E2= =80=93 Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Perspective candidates are encouraged to se= nd their CVs to:</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Tao Zhang, Ph.D.</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Senior Manager of Applied Science</span></p= > <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Alexa Edge ML</span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;l= ine-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon E= mber&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">Email: </span><a href=3D"mailto:taozhng@xxxxxxxx= zon.com"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Ember&quot;= ">taozhng@xxxxxxxx</span></a><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&q= uot;Amazon Ember&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)"></span></p> <p class=3D"gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style=3D"margin-left:0.25in;lin= e-height:normal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Amazon Emb= er&quot;;color:rgb(17,17,17)">=C2=A0</span></p></div> --00000000000005ecc305b5ffb2d0--


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