ThirstySprout

Senior Computational Linguist

ThirstySprout

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: WashingtonUnited States

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About the role

  • Help build out the NLU workflows and workstreams
  • Define and deliver data annotation pipelines and guidelines
  • Annotate and review linguistic data
  • Collect data and perform data analysis
  • Label text for disambiguation and text normalization
  • Evaluate current system outputs and provide solutions
  • Translation and localization tasks
  • Creating and evaluating training and test sets
  • Prompt engineering

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 using, adapting and creating 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
  • Be able to work independently with confidence and little oversight
  • Degree in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics, or a degree in computer science with a minor in linguistics
Benefits
  • Competitive salary structure includes base salary and commission
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLdata annotationdata analysistext normalizationprompt engineeringlinguistic data reviewtraining set creationtest set evaluationdisambiguation
Soft Skills
communication skillsattention to detailorganizational skillsindependenceconfidence
Certifications
degree in Linguisticsdegree in Computational Linguisticsdegree in computer science with a minor in linguistics