Computational Linguist - Remote

Overview

The role of the computational linguist is to help develop and improve our client’s NLP/NLU systems by defining and delivering data annotation pipelines, annotation guidelines, golden datasets, training datasets, evaluation criteria, process improvements, and upskilling programs.

In Short

• Help build out NLU workflows and workstreams.
• Work on language modeling and evaluation training sets.
• Analyze product features and tweak rules engine.
• Triage multimodal features and chatbot experiences.
• Annotate and review linguistic data.
• Collect data and perform data analysis.
• Label text for disambiguation and normalization.
• Evaluate system outputs and provide solutions.
• Perform translation and localization tasks.
• Create and evaluate training and test sets.

Requirements

• Native speaker of the target language and fluent in English.
• Experience in using, adapting, and creating scripts in Python.
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL queries.
• Experience in annotation work.
• Knowledge of semantics, syntax, morphology, or lexicography.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with confidence.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative NLP/NLU systems.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• Access to cutting-edge technology.