Job Description
Immediate need for a talented
Linguist III (Native Italian). This is a
09+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in
Burlingame, CA or Redmond, WA or Fremont, CA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 24-39709 Pay Range: $45 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities:
- Provide linguistic expertise in the areas of syntax, semantics, pragmatics and sociolinguistics
- Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection, data curation, translation, localization and annotation efforts
- Create annotation systems and guidelines
- Evaluate and curate data sets for Client models
- Assess model and data quality
- Collaboratively develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses
Key Requirements and Technology Experience: - Key Skills; Native Italian, Linguistics, SQL, Python.
- Master's degree in general Linguistics or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field
- Native or near-native fluency in French and/or Italian
- Awareness of Italian and/or French linguistic, cultural, local norms
- Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics
- Experience working with speech and text data in multiple languages
- Familiar with Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications
- Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment
- Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- PhD in Linguistics or Romance languages, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field
- Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e. SQL, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others)
- Intermediate or above skills in Python
- Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries and Tools.
Our client is a leading
Meta Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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