NLP & Linguistics Engineer — Record-Matching Platform

Babel Street, Inc.; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Retirement Plans

Unlimited Flexible Leave

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Babel Street, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Analytics Group in Somerville, Massachusetts. This role involves creating innovative text analytics and AI-driven features while bridging the gap between linguistic theory and practical applications.

As a part of the team, you will write maintainable code and collaborate with senior engineers. The position requires proficiency in Java or Python, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is necessary. Benefits include excellent health coverage, retirement plans, and unlimited flexible leave.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Ability to work across teams and make steady progress in ambiguous problem spaces.
• Experience with data quality evaluation, data annotation, or guideline design.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality, maintainable code to support the analytics platform.
• Translate theoretical ideas from linguistics into practical software features.
• Participate in agile sprint planning with senior partners.

Skills

Proficiency in Java

Proficiency in Python

Problem Solver

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, or a related technical field

Tools

Elasticsearch

Kubernetes

Job description

Babel Street, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Analytics Group in Somerville, Massachusetts. This role involves creating innovative text analytics and AI-driven features while bridging the gap between linguistic theory and practical applications.

As a part of the team, you will write maintainable code and collaborate with senior engineers. The position requires proficiency in Java or Python, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is necessary. Benefits include excellent health coverage, retirement plans, and unlimited flexible leave.