Lex Senior Developer/Technical Lead

Connex Service

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6 to 10 years of software development experience
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on Amazon Lex V2 development experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience integrating Amazon Lex with Amazon Connect
  • Strong experience designing and developing AWS serverless architectures
  • Experience leading developers while remaining actively involved in technical delivery
  • AWS Associate-level or Professional-level certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Build enterprise-grade Amazon Lex bots from requirements gathering through production deployment
  • Design high-performing voice and chat conversational experiences
  • Integrate Amazon Lex with Amazon Connect and AWS serverless services
  • Analyze production conversations to improve intent recognition and bot performance
  • Lead a small development team while remaining hands-on with coding and troubleshooting
  • Create scalable intent models and custom slot types
  • Develop multilingual conversational experiences with a preference for English and French

Benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership and technical contributions
  • Work with cutting-edge technology in conversational AI
  • Flexible roles in a growing team environment
  • Potential for skill development in AWS and AI-related fields
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Lex Senior Developer/Technical Lead.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build enterprise-grade Amazon Lex bots from requirements gathering through production deployment.
  • Design high-performing voice and chat conversational experiences.
  • Integrate Amazon Lex with Amazon Connect and AWS serverless services.
  • Analyze production conversations to improve intent recognition, bot performance, and customer experience.
  • Lead a small development team while remaining hands-on with coding, troubleshooting, testing, and optimization.

Conversational AI Development
  • Create scalable intent models, custom slot types, prompts, and dialog-management strategies.
  • Optimize natural language understanding performance through continuous tuning based on production traffic and conversation data.
  • Develop multilingual conversational experiences, with English and French experience preferred.
  • Design robust fallback, clarification, interruption, escalation, and error-handling strategies.
  • Apply conversational design and prompt-engineering principles to improve customer interactions.

Required Skills and Experience
  • 6 to 10 years of software development experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on Amazon Lex V2 development experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience integrating Amazon Lex with Amazon Connect.
  • Strong experience designing and developing AWS serverless architectures.
  • Experience leading developers while remaining actively involved in technical delivery.
  • AWS Associate-level or Professional-level certification is preferred.

Mandatory Amazon Lex Technical Skills
  • Amazon Lex V2
  • Intent and slot modelling
  • Custom slot types
  • Dialog management
  • Session attributes
  • AWS Lambda code hooks
  • Prompt variations
  • DTMF integration
  • Confidence-score tuning
  • Multilingual bot development

Mandatory AWS Development Skills
  • AWS Lambda
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon API Gateway
  • Amazon Connect
  • Amazon Bedrock experience is preferred

Preferred Artificial Intelligence Knowledge
  • Intent classification
  • Entity recognition
  • Prompt engineering
  • Conversational design
  • Natural language processing and natural language understanding concepts
  • Generative AI fundamentals
  • Amazon Bedrock

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