April 11, 2025
Mid • On-site
$40,400 - $86,500/yr
Sunnyvale, CA
DESCRIPTION
AI is the most transformational technology of our time, capable of tackling some of humanity’s most challenging problems. Amazon is investing in generative AI and the responsible development and deployment of large language models (LLMs) across all of our businesses. Come build the future of human-technology interaction with us.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Machine Learning Data Associate (MLDA) will raise the bar for data quality across the org through multiple workflows. Work closely with internal and external data partners to ensure we receive the best quality data for training and evaluation of our LLM's.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs straightforward tasks and procedures related to multiple ML data process areas.
- Understands ML data workflows and data collection methodologies.
- Verifies metrics (task, system performance, etc) accuracy and makes sure workflows are equally compliant.
- Supports new-tool onboarding (operationalized and bootstrapped interfaces).
- Helps define requirements (e.g. tools, training material, guidelines, data collection protocol, quality check etc.)
- Identifies process variations in known work types and drives standardization.
- 2+ years of experience working with data annotation and quality assurance
- Significant practical engineering experience including a supervisory role managing people.
- A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) from an accredited university or 2+ years experience in an Amazon engineering team.
- Multi skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
- Experience of automated equipment including packaging machinery, sortation and conveyor systems.
- Excellent communications skills (written & verbal) in English and the local language.
- Experience of working to appropriate health & safety standards and regulations.
- Excellent computer skills (MS Office, CAD).
- Full working knowledge of all specialized engineering and facilities equipment within the FC as well as maintenance and safety procedures.
- Experience working with PLC based control systems.
- Project Management experience.
- Knowledge of CMMS programmes.
- Experience with Kaizen and Continuous Improvement Process.
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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $40,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $86,500/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.