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This range is provided by Tailored Management. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $50.00/hr - $56.00/hr Location: Onsite- Burlingame, CA or Redmond, WA Duration: 9-month contract starting M-F, full-time (40 hours); W2, *Opportunity for extension or conversion based on performance and business needs* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) + PTO Summary: We are looking for a Linguist to help us develop language components for a variety of voice-enabled technologies and products. We are seeking candidates with native or near-native fluency in German with strong linguistic data analysis and language technology experience to manage data collection, data synthesis and data annotation tasks, translation-localization and ML model improvements. Job 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 ML models Assess model and data quality Collaboratively develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses Required Qualifications Master’s degree in general Linguistics or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or a related field Native or near-native fluency in German Awareness of German 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 Preferred (additional) Qualifications 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 Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology and Other Industries Technology, Information and Media #J-18808-Ljbffr Tailored Management

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