Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

Amazon; Asti; In loco; EUR 43.000 - 99.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading tech company in Asti is seeking a Language Engineer to advance natural language processing through dataset construction and linguistic annotation. The role involves collaboration with product managers and data scientists to ensure AI systems align with human preferences. The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree, 2+ years of experience, and proficiency in Python.

Servizi

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive compensation package

Equity opportunities

Competenze

• 2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing.
• Experience with language annotation and other forms of data markup.
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Python.

Mansioni

• Design data collection tasks for scientific needs.
• Analyze and extract language insights from data.
• Build tools for data analysis or data authoring.

Conoscenze

Expertise in dataset construction

Linguistic annotation

Data processing

Python scripting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Formazione

Master’s or higher degree in computational linguistics

Strumenti

Python

SQL

R

Matlab

Descrizione del lavoro

Language Engineer, Artificial General Intelligence - Data Services

Job ID: 3020566 | Amazon.com Services LLC

The Amazon Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Data Services organization is looking for a Language Engineer with experience in dataset construction, linguistic annotation, dialog/semantic schemas, and automatic processing of large datasets. You will play a critical role in driving innovation and advancing the state‑of‑the‑art in natural language processing and machine learning. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data scientists to ensure that our AI systems are aligned with human policies and preferences.

Key responsibilities

• Design data collection/creation tasks in response to science needs: author instructions, define and implement quality targets and mechanisms, provide day‑to‑day coordination of data collection efforts (including planning, scheduling, and reporting), and be responsible for the final deliverables
• Analyze and extract language‑related insights from large amounts of data
• Build tools or tool prototypes for data analysis or data authoring, using Python or another scripting language
• Use modeling tools to bootstrap or test new functionalities
• Collaborate with scientists and software engineers to evaluate performance of language models
• Handle competing requests from a range of data customers

Basic Qualifications

• Master’s or higher degree in a relevant field (computational linguistics or equivalent field with computational analysis)
• 2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing
• Experience with language annotation and other forms of data markup
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Python
• Experience working with speech and text language data in multiple languages
• Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Computational Linguistics (or equivalent field with computational emphasis)
• Expertise in bootstrapping language data collections in a quickly changing environment
• Comfortable working with speech and text language data in multiple languages
• Experience in writing grammars and building FSTs
• Experience with statistical language modeling
• Practical knowledge of version control and agile development
• Familiarity with database queries and data analysis processes (SQL, R, Matlab, etc.)
• Willingness to support several projects at one time, and to accept reprioritization as necessary
• Able to think creatively and possess strong analytical and problem solving skills

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Compensation & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $114,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.