Malay Lexical Linguist

Genuent; Cupertino (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a passionate Malay Lexical Linguist to enhance voice recognition software through the development of lexical data. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to influence language data that serves millions. You'll leverage your linguistic expertise to create and improve lexicons while collaborating with diverse teams. If you have a degree in Linguistics and a deep understanding of Malay, this role is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values quality and flexibility in technology and talent solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• Native Malay speaker with current exposure to popular native culture.
• Proven experience working with language data such as research and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create, categorize, audit, and improve lexical data for Malay.
• Collaborate across teams to curate lexicons effectively.

Skills

Grammatical Skills

Linguistic Passion

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Linguistics

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Safari

Radar

Job description

ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking highly skilled linguists to support the development and expansion of our international lexicons. This is a unique chance to work on language data that impacts hundreds of millions of users, contributing to more natural and expressive voice recognition software.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU
As a Malay Lexical Linguist, you will work remotely to create, categorize, audit, and improve lexical data. You'll collaborate across teams and play a key role in curating lexicons for Malay. You will need excellent grammatical skills, a passion for linguistics, and a strong sense of organization. You must have access to proprietary tools via Safari and Radar.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Native Malay speaker with current exposure to popular native culture
• Ability to read and write in Malay
• Degree in Linguistics or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of the language's structural aspects (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
• Proven experience working with language data (e.g., research, analysis, translation, review)
• Highly organized and collaborative, with problem-solving skills across teams

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience in software quality assurance and testing

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include various professional services, projects, and talent solutions. We strive for excellence and focus on the human aspect of our business, working seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in every location where we operate.