Linguist II

  • Burlingame, CA
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 55.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Management
Collaboration
Data Collection
Translation
Internationalization And Localization
Data Quality
Fluency
Semantics
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Prompt Engineering
Database
Data Analysis
SQL
Regular Expression
R
Unix
Organizational Skills
Attention To Detail
Communication
Linguistics
Computational Linguistics
Science
Python
Machine Learning (ML)
Natural Language Processing
Training

Job Details

LINGUIST - DUTCH LANGUAGE
Onsite in New York, NY/Burlingame, CA/Seattle, WA

Job Description:
Summary:
  • Client is looking for a Linguist to help us develop language components for a variety of voice enabled technologies and products.
  • Client is seeking candidates with native fluency in Dutch 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.
Job 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 or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field
  • Native or near native fluency in Dutch, and at least another language
  • Awareness of Indian languages and their linguistic, cultural, local nuances
  • 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 (i.e. SQL, RegEx, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others)
  • Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Preferred (additional) Qualifications:
  • PhD in Linguistics or Romance languages, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries and Tools
Note:
  • Dutch

Pay Range: $50- $55/hr on W2
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.

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