Job at ELDA: Senior Technical Engineer / Scientist (Software team Manager)

[ELRA ELDA Information]

[Apologies for multiple postings]

The European Language resources Distribution Agency (ELDA), a company 
specialized in Human Language Technologies within an international 
context, acting as the distribution agency of the European Language 
Resources Association (ELRA), is currently seeking to fill an immediate 
vacancy for *Senior Technical Engineer/Scientist (Software team 
Manager)* position.

Under the supervision of the CEO, the responsibilities of the Senior 
Technical Engineer/Scientist include managing of a small development 
team, designing/specifying tools and software components for Language 
Resources, production frameworks and platforms, carrying out quality 
control and assessment. He/she will be in charge of renovating the 
current language resources production workflows. This yields excellent 
opportunities for young, creative, and motivated candidates wishing to 
participate actively to the Language Engineering field. He/she will be 
in charge of conducting the activities related to language resources and 
Natural Language Processing technologies. The task will mostly consist 
in managing language resources production projects and co-ordinating 
ELDA's participation in R&D projects while being also hands-on whenever 
required by the development team.

Profile :

     Good knowledge of Linux and open source software
     Proficiency in Python, Django, PhP, Perl, CSS
     Proficiency in Django-CMS is a plus
     Good knowledge of e-commerce development (Python/Django-oriented)
     Proficiency in French and English
     Dynamic and communicative, flexible to combine and work on 
different tasks
     Experience with technology transfer projects, industrial 
projects,collaborative projects within the European Commission or other 
international frameworks
     Good knowledge of the Language Technology area is a plus
     Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in particular 
the ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
     Citizenship of (or residency papers) a European Union country
     Applications will be considered until the position is filled. The 
position is based in Paris.

Salary : Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants should email a cover letter addressing the points listed 
above together with a curriculum vitae to :

Khalid Choukri
ELRA / ELDA
9, rue des Cordlières
75013 Paris
FRANCE
Fax : 01 43 13 33 30
Mail : job at elda.org


Please check out our other vacant positions:

  * Project Manager in Speech and Multimodal
    <http://www.elda.org/article289.html>
  * Junior Technical Engineer / Scientist (Project Manager)
    <http://www.elda.org/article292.html>

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