28.5384, Jobs: Korean; Computational linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: NLP Engineer, MyScript

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Subject: 28.5384, Jobs:  Korean; Computational linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: NLP Engineer, MyScript

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Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:54:06
From:  MyScript [lea.swaenepoel at myscript.com]
Subject: Korean; Computational linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: NLP Engineer, MyScript, Nantes, France

 
University or Organization: MyScript 
Job Location: Nantes, France 
Web Address: http://www.myscript.com/
Job Title: NLP Engineer
Job Rank: NLP Engineer

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics; Handwriting recognition, NLP, Signal processing

Required Language(s): English (eng)
                      Korean (kor) 

Description:

For more than 15 years, MyScript® has earned recognition and acclaim as the
core technology powering the industry’s most advanced handwriting recognition
engines. 

MyScript handwriting recognition and digital ink management technology
provides optimal, consistent results with any digital writing device. In
addition to the industry’s most comprehensive and accurate text recognition
technology, MyScript can recognize complex mathematical equations, geometric
shapes, and music notation.

By enabling a truly natural human machine interface, MyScript creates
transformative opportunities for next generation applications in the mobile,
automotive, enterprise, education and many other sectors.

With nearly 100 languages supported and a truly international team, MyScript
serves customers worldwide from its headquarters in Nantes - France, and
regional offices located in Paris, USA, Japan and South Korea. 

With over 90% of its sales abroad, and more than 350 million users worldwide,
MyScript is strongly focused on innovation and high technology. Its
handwriting technology is distributed as a software development kit and end
user applications.

At the CES 2017, MyScript won the “best application” award for Nebo, our note
taking app.

Job Description:

In the R&D department « MyScript Labs » (Nantes, France), you are responsible
for improving the Korean handwriting recognition and will participate in
multilingual research projects. 

Your dual computing and NLP competencies associated to your R&D experience
enable you to succeed in the following assignments:
- Creating and maintaining the languages resources and supervision of their
integration into the handwriting recognition engine 
- Research and development on language models, including statistics, and their
applications to human-machine interfaces
- Participation in the process of collecting handwriting samples
- In conjunction with the Support team, study and analysis of customer use
cases

Requirements:
- Graduating of a Master or PHD, you have at least 3 years of experience in
NLP or in a field nearby (artificial intelligence, pattern recognition,
machine learning)
- You have a good command of at least one programming language used in NLP
(e.g. Python), this allows you to be completely autonomous completing all
technical tasks
- Autonomous, rigorous, dynamic, engaged and a real team-player, you will
demonstrate the expertise required for the success of your mission
- You are fluent in Korean and English
- The following skills/knowledge would also be appreciated: C, C++ or Java,
Scripting tools (bash, Unix/Linux scripting), any experience in
automation/industrialization of NLP, master of other languages

Life at MyScript:
- Join a dynamic, international team working on exciting and cutting edge
technology
- Integrate into a human-scale company that promotes creativity, initiatives
and sharing experience in a friendly atmosphere
- Located in Nantes, the most liveable city in France

This is a permanent position. International candidates will be considered.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: job at myscript.com 
Contact Information
	MyScript 
	Email: job at myscript.com 


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