• Analytical Linguist - Onsite Bay Area

    ManpowerGroup (San Jose, CA)


    Language Profiency needed: **Someone who can support both Canadian French and Canadian English.**

     

    Positions needed to be filled: **2 – 1 Senior and 1 Junior**

     

    Pay Rates: **$42/hr for Senior, $35/hr for Junior**

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    Job Description:

    As an Analytical Linguist:

    • contribute to various tasks to develop and improve natural language processing

    • provide training, management, and oversight of a team performing various natural language processing tasks assigned to the team

    • Develope, maintain, and improve NLP quality training and or evaluate NLP or dialogue systems

    • Identify errors/regressions and propose solutions

    • Provide linguistic consultation on language specific NLP and/or dialogue analysis/modelling.

    • Ensure quality of user-facing linguistic output as part of user device

     

    dialogues

    Language Proficiency and Analytical Skills:

    The proficiency of a native to near-native speaker in the target language is required in order to perform consistent and precise language review, analyze triggering issues, and to make judgments for complex or nuanced queries.

     

    A degree or experience in language-related fields (e.g., linguistics, second language acquisition, language pedagogy) is not required, but would be highly beneficial.

    Technical Skills

    The ability to identify and address basic technical issues (e.g., interpreting errors encountered while running evaluations in a UI or command line environment) allows a VLL to guide team members efficiently and address issues team-internally, or escalate them via appropriate avenues as necessary

     

    ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.