Job Description
Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is seeking a Linguist II to join their team. As a Linguist II, you will be part of the fast-paced data annotation team supporting AI projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong analytical abilities which will align successfully in the organization.
Linguist II
Redmond, WA
6 Month+ Contract | Potential to extend Pay Range: $45-50 per hour What's the Job?- In this role, you will be working with linguist engineers as a liaison between that team and the data quality team.
- We are looking for a candidate with superb communication skills and flexibility who is able to complete project coordinator tasks and writing guides which are changing quickly with this live AI product.
- The main function of a Linguist is to determine language and visual data needs and setting strategic vision for data-based model and product improvements.
- Provide linguistic expertise while delivering data for machine learning models.
- Develop strategies for labeling visual and language data together.
- Create guidelines in support of labeling projects that allow vendor labelers to consistently label language, visual, and motion data at quality.
- Collaborate and clearly communicate with project stakeholders.
- Lead trainings for vendor labeler team.
- Analyze labeling quality and adjust guidelines where needed to ensure consistent quality
What's Needed?- 3-5+ years of linguistics experience
- Knowledge of computational linguistics and other areas of linguistics.
- Experience working in the tech industry with product engineering teams
- Experience with spreadsheets and other data annotation tools.
- Ability to write documentation that is consistent, concise, and easy to understand.
- Ability to write complex stories and documents
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage and execute tasks in a highly demanding, dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of prescriptive writing and punctuation conventions for English
- Experience producing learning and development materials, guides, and performing training on the materials
- Able to produce clear task and products guides, able to evaluate systems tasks, projects tasks, rewrite systems responses
- Able to work with vendors and vendor workers to train them on product tasks and guidelines
- Detailed oriented and data focused
Good to have skills: - Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, or related field
- Technical writing experience
- Teaching or training experience
- Experience working with wearable products and AI is a plus
What's in it for me?- Opportunity to work on innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Gain experience collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Enhance your skills in computational linguistics and data annotation.
- Participate in training and development opportunities.
- Be part of a team that values quality and consistency in data management.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for: - Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
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