Our NLU team is looking for Slovenian speakers. The language specialists would be working on grammar development and data annotation for statistical model training to develop Automotive NLU solutions. We are looking for language specialists with background in Linguistic or, Speech Recognition or Computational Linguistics. General computer skills are required for text editing, annotation and grammar writing.

Description:

Our Natural Language Understanding (NLU) Department is currently looking for computer scientists or computational linguists as freelancers who could extend and improve the NLU system for their respective language. Candidates should be available for 30 hours per week, ideally during Northamerican (English and Portuguese) or European business hours (other languages). Our Machine-Learning-based NLU systems are AI (Artificial Intelligence) components integrated into products used by millions of people all over the world. The work will involve the development of grammars and lexical resources, the correction of annotated data, and other adjustments of the system.

Tasks:

• Revision and extension of resources to be used for Speech Recognition software
• Development of grammars for Natural Language Understanding
• (Re)Training of Machine Learning models for NLU, including evaluation and error analysis
• Text manipulation and data processing
• Localization of data, online surveys, etc. into the respective language

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Computational Linguistics, or other relevant technical field
• Slovenian speaker
• Solid Unix skills (bash)
• Good understanding of machine learning, deep learning, and LLMs

• Sound knowledge of regular expressions and a scripting language such as Python or Perl
• Familiarity with version-control software (git, svn)
• Fluency in English (written and oral)
• Self-learner, with sense of initiative, and perseverance to deliver high quality work.

We offer:

• Suitable training in interesting NLU projects
• Adequate compensation
• Flexible working hours
• Great team in an international working environment

*Please note that you must complete a short NLU challenge. Applications will not be reviewed without this challenge. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding!

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)