Editor I, Amazon Books [Gen AI Content Curator]

Amazon Books (ADCI) is seeking a highly articulate and analytical Editor I, Amazon Books to join our artificial general intelligence capabilities vertical in Chennai. This position focuses on the intersection of creative text production and machine learning engineering, where you will manage, audit, and curate large-scale content generated through Generative AI models to ensure the Amazon book catalog is engaging, readable, and aligned with strict editorial standards.

Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Gen AI Content Curation: Review, refine, and enrich high-volume text and narratives generated through Large Language Models (LLMs), training generative AI models to become better writers.
• End-to-End Project Editing: Take full operational ownership of multi-layered content projects from start to finish, managing trade-offs, mitigating narrative risks, and measuring copy impact.
• Granular Process Audits: Dive deep into data audits to extract valid process inferences, pinpointing systemic text errors or stylistic deviations, and communicating detailed impact summaries to stakeholders.
• SOP Onboarding & Compliance: Review localized operational guidelines, implement updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and onboard complex content curation projects into production workflows.
• Peer Training & Quality Governance: Conduct structured technical workshops to train and onboard junior editors, continuously auditing their proofreading output to deliver actionable feedback.
• Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner alongside data operations, localization squads, and business management teams to map functional requirements and align text criteria with market demands.

Required Qualifications & Technical Stack

• Professional Experience Track: Minimum of 2 years of robust professional experience operating as a Technical Writer, Copy-Editor, Proofreader, or Content Strategist within high-velocity publishing or digital media spaces.
• Educational Background: Holds a valid Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Linguistics, Technical Writing, or a highly related field. A Master's degree in a relevant field is strongly preferred.
• Research & Methodological Toolkit: Proven capability to leverage mixed-method research frameworks—encompassing qualitative, quantitative, attitudinal, and behavioral data structures—to evaluate text performance.
• Core Soft Skills: Meticulous attention to detail, exceptional English storytelling attributes, sharp project management reasoning under constraints, and total comfort navigating highly ambiguous development sprints.