Linguist II

Linguist II
Remote



Summary:

We are looking for a Linguist to help us develop language components for a variety of voice-enabled technologies and products. We are seeking candidates with strong linguistic data analysis and language technology experience to manage data collection, LLM-powered data synthesis and data annotation tasks, prompt engineering, localization and quality evaluations.

Responsibilities:

Provide linguistic expertise in the areas of syntax, semantics, pragmatics and sociolinguistics

Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection, data curation, translation, localization and annotation efforts

Evaluate and curate data sets for ML models using LLM solutions

Assess model and data quality

Prompt engineering

Collaboratively develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in general Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field

Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics

Experience working with speech and text data in multiple languages

Familiar with Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering and their applications

Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment

Experience with database queries and data analysis processes ( SQL, RegEx, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others)

Experience with python

Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Linguistics or Romance languages, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field

Proficiency in Python

Experience with version control systems (, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)

Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries and Tools

 

Pay range is $43 - $48 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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