Job: Computational Linguist, VirtuOz, Paris

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 12:58:31 +0200
From: Noémie Colin <ncolin at virtuoz.com>
Message-ID: <CAEXZpuHgw6c5OKcB1HLNaFbkcjEc-Km=S4Q1qEnDTaaOogfeug at mail.gmail.com>
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Job: Computational Linguist, VirtuOz, Paris

VirtuOz is the leader in Digital Customer Relationships, enabling large
and mid-market enterprises to use Intelligent Virtual Agents to provide
world-class online marketing, sales, and support channels, ensuring a
high quality user experience while improving operational performance.
Intelligent virtual agents are predicted to become the new standard for
customer interaction in the next few years. VirtuOz leads the market for
successful use of intelligent virtual agents, having processed over 166
million conversations on behalf of its customers in 2011 and with the
largest number of live enterprise intelligent virtual agents for Global
2000 companies including PayPal, Michelin, SFR, H&R Block, and Symantec.

We are looking for a computational linguist to help us with supporting
French and English linguistics. You will be part of the linguistic team
and will be responsible for creating and improving the dictionary,
optimizing grammar rules, handling the linguistic aspects of new
customer projects and maintaining French and English linguistics for
existing agents.

Requirements:

   - An university computational linguistics degree (or equivalent).
   - At least 3 years of experience in dependency and unification
     grammars, and also in semantics (management of ontologies) and
     syntax-semantics interfaces.
   - A blend of technology background, customer focus, and in quality.
   - Experience with data mining and information retrieval.
   - Working knowledge of XML and MySQL.
   - Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language.
   - Good  French and English communication skills, both verbal and
     written.
   - Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Location : Paris, France
Type of contract: CDI (Contrat à Durée Indéterminée)

Interested? Please send your CV to ncolin at virtuoz.com

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