28.2932, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Language Engineer, Nuance Communications

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-2932. Wed Jul 05 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.2932, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Language Engineer, Nuance Communications

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Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 09:43:32
From: Lea Mencner [lea.mencner at nuance.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Language Engineer, Nuance Communications, Aachen, Germany

 
University or Organization: Nuance Communications 
Job Location: Aachen, Germany 
Web Address: www.nuance.com
Job Title: Language Engineer - 1 year contract
Job Rank: Other

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

Responsibilities:
- Analysis of customer product requirements 
- Specification of dialogs in co-operation with the customer
- Implementation of dialog flows and grammar
- Test of dialog in development environment and on the infotainment system
- Evaluation of system, analysis of tickets and provide bug fixing
- Integrate and review localization of several languages in the dialog system
- Carry out of localization, grammar generation and transcription projects
including the ability to organize multiple work packages for different
co-workers and contractors.

Qualifications:
- Customer focus
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and at least one
more language
- Experiences in user interface design, 
- Experiences in programming (e.g. Python)
- Engineering practices in design, coding, and testing
- Team player
- Ability to manage external part time workers

Preferred Skills:
- Experienced in development of embedded systems
- Experience with speech recognition or related technologies is an advantage
- Experience with localization
- Experience with phonetic transcriptions
- Experience with user studies

Education: Bachelors or Graduate University degree in Computational
Linguistics, Computer Science, Information technology or a comparable field.



Application Deadline: 31-Aug-2017 
	  
Email Address for Applications: lea.mencner at nuance.com 
Contact Information:
	Lea Mencner 
	Email: lea.mencner at nuance.com 


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