11.597, Jobs: Comp Ling:Software Engineer at Microsoft,USA

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Subject: 11.597, Jobs: Comp Ling:Software Engineer at Microsoft,USA

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Date:  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 16:58:47 -0800 (PST)
From:  Simonie Hodges <Simonie3 at excite.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling:Software Engineer at Microsoft,Redmond,Washington,USA

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Date:  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 16:58:47 -0800 (PST)
From:  Simonie Hodges <Simonie3 at excite.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling:Software Engineer at Microsoft,Redmond,Washington,USA

SOFTWARE (DIALOG) DESIGN ENGINEER [Job Code: N05rc-4n ]
Design, develop and code dialogs for Microsoft's new telephony and
speech recognition based applications to change the way people manage their
daily lives. The Speech Product Group (for Telephony Applications) is
Microsoft's central organization for speech telephony technology. Be a
key component in this strategic and rapidly growing group. You will be
developing interactive dialogs for easy-to-use applications, evaluating
application performance, and making recommendations to improve caller
satisfaction in this next generation services. Candidates need to enjoy a
fast paced,
team-participation environment and have a genuine interest in speech
interface technology.

Experience, related course work, or deep
interest in dialog design is necessary, along with a willingness to work in
a structured, industrial software design and development process.
Key computer skills are experience with programming languages such as
Jscript.
Experience using speech recognition and synthesis is also advantageous.
Candidates should have working knowledge of
computer-human interfaces, and possess excellent communication and
analytical problem solving skills.

Ideal education backgrounds are a BS/MS in Linguistics, Cognitive Sciences,
Psychology, or
Human Factors Engineering combined with Computer Science or Engineering.

Job Location: Redmond, Washington
Contact:  simonieh at microsoft.com






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