About the role
Job Description Infrastructure Engineering - Linguist II
Location: Burlingame, CA (On-site/Remote) & California (Remote)
Company: PROLIM (www.prolim.com)
Email for applications: alec.dsouza@prolim.com
Job Summary The main function of a Linguist is to determine speech data needs and set strategic vision for data-based model and product improvements.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide linguistic expertise in phonetics, phonology, lexicography, dialectology, and NLP.
- Design and conduct experiments for evaluating transcription quality.
- Develop manual and automated processes for multiple concurrent projects, including ensuring high-quality label alignments, prosodic classification, POS identification and disambiguation, targeted modeling data, and user feedback.
- Create and perfect text normalization and inverse text normalization processes.
- Manage lexical and phrasal transcriptions and related metadata.
- Analyze system metrics such as user opinion, lexicon transcription coverage, and POS tagger performance and remedy pain points.
Skills Required
- Native speaker of Telugu.
- Knowledge of phonetics, phonology, sociolinguistics, dialectology, and other areas of linguistics.
- Ability to analyze waveforms and spectrograms.
- Knowledge of prescriptive writing and punctuation conventions for at least one language.
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Knowledge in transcription and annotation systems such as SAMPA, IPA, and ToBI.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or a related field.
About PROLIM PROLIM is a leading provider of PLM, IoT, and Digital transformation solutions to Global Fortune 1000 companies. With 9 global offices in the US, India, and Australia, PROLIM has won 30+ awards and proudly serves over 1200+ customers to innovate and improve their profitability and efficiency. PROLIM was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, USA.
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