The AURORA (Alexa Understanding, Runtime, ORchestration, and Applied Sciences) org is part of Alexa AI VP and Devices and Services SVP organization. AURORA is Alexa's AI runtime backbone and horizontal intelligence organization — a science and engineering organization that advances research while delivering robust, scalable runtime solutions. Our vision is to revolutionize conversational AI through three core pillars: architecting mission-critical AI runtime systems, advancing science solutions that connect key conversational capabilities, and transforming how builders create at scale.
We are the horizontal Science and Engineering team that empowers Domains and Horizontal CX owners with transformative solutions that enable rapid, efficient scaling. AURORA represents a sophisticated global organization that spans multiple international locations including the US (Boston, Seattle), Canada, Poland, and India. The team's core mission is to deliver Pragmatic AI capabilities — AI that is not just technically impressive, but reliably useful, trustworthy, and accessible to real customers in their everyday lives — by developing and maintaining AI runtime systems and services that enhance the performance of core LLM models across various endpoints, modalities, and locales.
•12+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
•8+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
