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Linguist II

Worldwide Placement Limited

 

Burlingame, CA, USA

Posted On: 2 days ago
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Hybrid
Openings: 1
Category: Linguist
Tenure: No Preference/Any
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Description

You will provide linguistic expertise to support the development and evaluation of machine learning models.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise in syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics.
  • Collaborate with linguists and data operations teams on data collection, curation, translation, localization, and annotation.
  • Create annotation systems and guidelines.
  • Evaluate and curate datasets for ML models while assessing model and data quality.
  • Develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses.

Required Skills

  • Native or near-native fluency in Mexican Spanish, including awareness of local cultural norms.
  • 5+ years of experience working with speech and text data in multiple languages.
  • Master’s degree in General Linguistics, Romance Languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in SQL and intermediate or above skills in Python.
  • Experience with Java coding.
  • Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, and corpus linguistics.
  • Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications.
  • Experience with database queries and data analysis using spreadsheets, R, or Unix.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and NLP libraries and tools.

Preferred Skills

  • PhD in Linguistics, Romance Languages, Language Technologies, Computational Linguistics, or Speech Science.

Education

Any Graduate

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