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About PROLIM

PROLIM Global Corporation is a leading provider of end-to-end IT, Engineering, and Digital Transformation services. As a trusted partner to Fortune 1000 clients, we offer tailored staffing and consulting solutions that enable innovation, accelerate growth, and reduce operational costs.

PROLIM Global Corporation (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking a Japanese Linguist II for one of our top client.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Linguist to help us develop language components for a variety of voice-enabled technologies and products. We are seeking candidates with native fluency in Japanese with strong linguistic data analysis and language technology experience to manage data collection, LLM-powered data synthesis and data annotation tasks, prompt engineering, localization and quality evaluations

Job Title: Japanese Linguist II

Locations: New York City or Burlingame, CA or Seattle,WA

Onsite role at any of the location listed above

Job Responsibilities

• Provide linguistic expertise in the areas of syntax, semantics, pragmatics and sociolinguistics

• Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection, data curation, translation, localization and annotation efforts

• Evaluate and curate data sets for ML models using LLM solutions

• Assess model and data quality

• Collaboratively develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in general Linguistics or Linguistics with an emphasis on Romance languages, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field

• Native or near-native fluency in Japanese, and at least another language

• Awareness of Indian languages and their linguistic, cultural, local nuances

• Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics

• Experience working with speech and text data in multiple languages

• Familiar with Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering and their applications

• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment

• Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e. SQL, RegEx, spreadsheets, R, Unix, or others)

• Strong organizational skills and detail oriented

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Preferred (additional) Qualifications

• PhD in Linguistics or Romance languages, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field

• Proficiency in Python

• Experience with machine learning frameworks, NLP Libraries and Tools

Must-Have Skills

• Masters degree is good - bachelors degree with experience

Nice-to-have Skills

• Years of Experience:
• 2-3 years of experience
• If they have masters degree and good academic background then no experience is fine
• If someone has bachelor's degree then we need at least 2 years of experience

Degrees/Certifications Required:

Bachelors in relavant field with 2 years of expericence or Masters with good acedemic background.

To Apply:

Qualified candidates can send their resumes directly to [email protected]

Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeContract

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology
• IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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