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R Speed; France; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company is seeking a Language Engineer to join the data engineering team focused on speech and language solutions. The role involves analysis of language data to improve features and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and relevant degrees. Fluency in a major European language is essential for this innovative position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing.
• Fluency in a major European language, such as German.
• Experience with language annotation and data markup.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate data collection efforts, including planning and reporting.
• Measure and analyze accuracy and throughput of annotated data.
• Collaborate with other Language Engineers on feature design.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Language technology experience

Data analysis processes

Programming in Perl

Programming in Python

Formation

Bachelor’s or higher degree in a relevant field

Outils

SQL

R

Matlab

Unix

Description du poste

Job Description
Interested in Amazon Echo? Come work on it. We’re building the speech and language solutions behind Amazon Echo and other Amazon products and services. We’re working hard, having fun, and making history; come join us!
Amazon is looking for a Language Engineer to join our data engineering team in the area of speech and language data processing. We are seeking a candidate with strong analytical skills and language technology experience to help us measure, analyze and solve complex problems. In this role, you will support a range of data collection efforts, monitor accuracy and throughput standards, and be a key member in new feature development.
Specifically, the Language Engineer will:
– Provide day-to-day coordination of data collection efforts, including planning, scheduling, and reporting
– Measure and analyze accuracy and throughput of annotated data
– Contribute to the design of new features by extending existing annotation schemas to cover new areas
– Write grammars and build FSTs
– Use modeling tools to bootstrap new functionalities
– Handle competing requests from a range of data customers
– Collaborate with other Language Engineers in data collection and feature design efforts
Basic Qualifications
– Bachelor’s or higher degree in a relevant field
– 2+ years experience in computational linguistics, language data processing, semantics, or syntax
– Experience with language annotation and other forms of data markup
– Experience working with speech and text language data in multiple languages
– Fluency in a major European language, such as German
– Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (SQL, R, Matlab, etc.), and Unix
– Experience programming in Perl, Python, or another scripting language
Preferred Qualifications
– Expertise in building ontologies, taxonomies, and semantic relation frameworks
– Experience in writing grammars and building FSTs
– Experience with statistical language modeling
– Practical knowledge of version control and agile development
– Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed oriented
– Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
– Willingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept reprioritization as necessary