Our client’s NLU team is looking for native or nearly native Korean speakers. This is a freelance contract position.
The language specialists would work on grammar development and data annotation for statistical model training to develop Automotive NLU solutions. We are looking for a language specialist with a background in Linguistics, Speech Recognition, or Computational Linguistics. General computer skills are required for text editing, annotation, and grammar writing.
Description:
Our Natural Language Understanding (NLU) Department is looking for computer scientists or computational linguists as freelancers who could extend and improve the NLU system for their respective language. Ideal candidates would be available for 25 hours per week. Our Machine-Learning-based NLU systems are AI (Artificial Intelligence) components integrated into products used by millions of people worldwide. The work will involve the development of grammar and lexical resources, the correction of annotated data, and other adjustments to the system.
Tasks:
– Revision and extension of resources to be used for Speech Recognition software
– Development of grammars for Natural Language Understanding
– (Re)Training of Machine Learning models for NLU, including evaluation and error analysis
– Text manipulation and data processing
– Localization of data, online surveys, etc. into the respective language
Requirements:
– Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Computational Linguistics, or other relevant technical field
– (Near-)native speaker of Korean
– Solid Unix skills (bash)
– Sound knowledge of regular expressions and a scripting language such as Python or Perl
– Familiarity with version-control software (git, svn)
– Fluency in English (written and oral)
We offer:
– Suitable training in interesting NLU projects
– Adequate compensation
– Flexible working hours
– Great team in an international working environment
*Please note that you must complete a short NLU challenge. Applications will not be reviewed without this challenge. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding!