Linguist II at Iron Systems, Inc Sunnyvale, CA

Iron Systems, Inc; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Linguist II to determine data needs and set strategic vision for data-driven improvements. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing system metrics, and communicating findings. Candidates must have a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience in related data analysis roles, along with strong technical writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, or related field.
• 1-4 years of experience in a related role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design test sets and conduct experiments for evaluating system response quality.
• Develop and analyze manual and automated processes.
• Communicate metrics and analysis to appropriate teams.

Skills

Knowledge of regular expressions

SQL

Excellent technical writing and communication

Critical thinking

Creativity to identify vulnerabilities

Ability to work with graphic content

Education

Bachelor’s degree in linguistics or related field

Tools

Python for data processing

Data visualization tools

Job description

Overview

Linguist II job at Iron Systems, Inc. Sunnyvale, CA.

Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM appliances & embedded systems. For more than 15 years, customers have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and global support services. Job Title: Linguist II Location: US - CA - Bay Area - Remote

Job Description

Job Description: Summary: The main function of a Linguist is to determine data needs and setting strategic vision for data based model and product improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design test sets and conduct experiments for evaluating system response quality
• Develop manual and automated processes and methods for analyzing emergent integrity, security and privacy trends.
• Analyze system metrics such as threat identification per product feature and remedy pain points.
• Develop red teaming instructions or guidelines to train internal or external red teams
• Plan and lead campaign-style internal red team operations
• Communicate metrics and analysis to appropriate teams
• Determine conversational design, policy and product help guidance with appropriate cross-functional teams per red teaming feature
• This role may involve potential exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content including but not limited to graphic images, videos and writings, offensive or derogatory language, and other potential objectionable material, i.e. child exploitation, graphic violence, self-injury, animal abuse, and other content which may be considered offensive or disturbing.

Skills

• Knowledge of regular expressions, SQL and basic scripting
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Creativity to identify vulnerabilities and develop innovative attack scenarios.
• Ability to work with graphic and objectionable content.

Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field.

Top HARD skills

• Data annotation management
• SQL
• Python for data processing and data analysis

Good to have skills

• Data visualization
• Descriptive statistics
• Dashboard experience (PowerBI, Unidash, Tableau)
• Knowledge of other languages Text data analysis (or NLP)
• Years of experience needed: 1-4 years of experience