Linguist II - German

Job Description Linguist II - GermanWe are looking for a Linguist to help us develop language components for a variety of voice-enabled technologies and products. We are seeking candidates with native or near-native fluency in German with strong linguistic data analysis and language technology experience to manage data collection, data synthesis, and data annotation tasks, translation-localization, and ML model improvements.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.Create annotation systems and guidelines.Evaluate and curate data sets for ML models.Assess model and data quality.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 German.Awareness of German linguistic, cultural, and local norms.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) and their applications.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment.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.Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e., SQL, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others).Intermediate or above skills in Python.Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries, and tools.#J-18808-Ljbffr