Senior Computational Linguist
Position Overview:
We are seeking Senior Computational Linguists fluent in Italian, UK English, Irish English, or Australian English to join an exciting project supporting the development of natural language understanding (NLU) workflows, data annotation, and quality assurance for AI models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate on NLU workflows, including data annotation pipelines, training sets, and evaluation criteria.
- Contribute to various workstreams such as:
- Language modeling
- Feature analysis
- Rule engine adjustments
- Multimodal capabilities
- Chatbot optimization
- Execute tasks including but not limited to:
- Annotating linguistic data (e.g., parts of speech, semantic markers).
- Data collection and analysis for model improvements.
- Labeling text for disambiguation and normalization.
- Evaluating outputs, identifying errors, and suggesting solutions.
- Translation and localization.
- Prompt engineering.
Requirements:
- Native proficiency in the target language with fluent English skills.
- Experience in Python scripting and SQL for relational database queries.
- Background in linguistic annotation work.
- Knowledge of semantics, syntax, morphology, or lexicography.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, or a related field.
- Quick adaptability to technical concepts and in-house tools.
Why Join our client?
This role offers a collaborative work environment filled with high achievers and creative thinkers passionate about data science and AI. With a strong commitment to authenticity, diversity, and employee growth, the position provides an opportunity to work on impactful projects that foster innovation and excellence in AI development.