Linguist II - German

Crystal Equation Corporation
CA, United States
Full-time

Linguist II - German

San Fran Bay Area or Seattle Area

Summary :

The main function of a Linguist is to determine Assistant data needs and setting strategic vision for data based model and product improvements.

Responsibilities :

  • Provide linguistic expertise in the areas of phonetics, phonology, lexicography, dialectology, and NLP.
  • Create guidelines for crowdsourcing data collection, annotation, and evaluation
  • Build datasets, run and modify data pipelines, and train, analyze, evaluate machine learning models.
  • Identify best practices and improve procedures across data systems.
  • Develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses
  • Clearly communicate with project stakeholders.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, conversation designers, researchers, engineers, and product managers to improve a digital assistant.
  • Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection, data curation, translation, localization and annotation efforts

Skills :

  • Knowledge of phonetics, phonology, sociolinguistics, dialectology and other areas of linguistics.
  • Experience with data crowdsourcing processes
  • Experience writing 3P vendor-facing guidelines
  • Experience of analyzing language data, solving language issues.
  • Intermediate Python, SQL skills and solid Regex knowledge.
  • Self-motivated and stay on top of owned areas proactively.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Team player and comfortable with fast-paced work flow.
  • Take responsibility for task completion and schedule and be diligent to achieve the goals.
  • Able to work in not-fully-defined projects / space and proactively debug and seek out solutions.

Education / Experience :

  • Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field.
  • Native or advanced language skills in German is a must.
  • Intermediate / advanced language skills on Italian, India languages, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese is a plus.
  • 3 days ago
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