23.3417, Jobs: Comp Ling: Software Engineer (Professional Services), Nuance Communications

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-3417. Tue Aug 14 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.3417, Jobs: Comp Ling: Software Engineer (Professional Services), Nuance Communications

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Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:51:59
From:  None Given [EMEAJOBS at nuance.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Software Engineer (Professional Services), Nuance Communications, Ulm, Germany

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University or Organization: Nuance Communications 
Job Location: Ulm, Germany 
Web Address: http://www.nuance.com
Job Rank: Software Engineer (Professional Services)  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

At Nuance Communications, everything we do is focused on 
developing the most human, natural, intuitive ways to use your voice
 to take command of information. Our people and our technology
 have pioneered the highest functioning speech software in the
 world, ceaselessly perfecting the ability for machines to recognize
 and emulate the human voice. We design and deliver technologies
 that intuitively link man, machine and the global storehouse of 
knowledge to help companies and consumers work seamlessly and 
intelligently with the world.

Role: Software Engineer (Professional Services)
Location: Ulm, Germany
REF: 8167

Role Description:
-  Define the framework setup for customer project. Port the software 
to project specific OS and HW platform. Integrate the software 
components. 
-  Optimize configuration and setup for latency, memory and CPU 
consumption.
-  Analyze product requirements and liaise with R&D and developers 
in order to define framework configuration and setup
-  Work together with framework team on requirements and optimal 
configuration for specific customer projects
-  Port the framework with all software components to different OS 
and HW platforms
-  Verify the accuracy and validity of all software components, 
including preparation of sample test data
-  Define and improve SW integration processes
-  Perform memory and CPU measurements on target platform
-  Work together with development and R&D for improving latency, 
memory and CPU consumption
-  Work together with project team on localization and reproduction of 
framework defects
-  Be up to date on technology development and challenge yourself 
to deliver best-in class solutions to our customers

Skills and Experience Required:
-  Strong C / C++  and Java Programming Skills
-  Programming with scripting languages
-  Software integration knowledge
-  Positive 'can-do' attitude, well organized, focusing on achieving 
results cost-effectively
-  Ability and willingness to handle occasional peak demands
-  Ability and willingness to travel for short trips.
-  Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and 
German
-  Master or Bachelors or Graduate University degree in Computer 
Science, Engineering, Software Engineering

Preferred Skills:
-  Experience with embedded software development is a strong plus
-  Experience with speech recognition or related technologies is an 
advantage

To apply, please visit the application URL below and enter reference 
number 8167.


Application Deadline: 14-Feb-2013 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 
Web Address for Applications: www.nuance.com/careers 
Contact Information
	None Given 
	Email: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 





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