Organization
Nuance Communications
Country of Position
DE
Contact Name
Lea Mencner
Subject Area
Start Date
Expiration Date
Contact Email
lea.mencner@nuance.com
As a Research Application Scientist you will support us in the R&D in natural language understanding (NLU) for Japanese. You will assist in all aspects of planning, developing and maintaining high-quality NLU systems for customers. The job includes new feature development, accuracy improvement, project maintenance, and language-targeted research for improvements.
The position can be filled in the following office locations: Aachen (Germany) or in Burlington, MA (US)
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to development of the NLU pipeline, especially for Japanese and/or Korean
- Development of new features in NLU
- NLU accuracy improvements
- Responding to QA and customer reported issues
- Accuracy checking of annotations
- Contribute to team effort to improvement of entire NLU system
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of NLP and/or Machine Learning
- Programming skills (especially scripting to support research experiments)
- Native or high proficiency in Japanese
Preferred Skills:
- Natural Language Understanding
- Machine learning;
- Python, Java
Education: Master’s in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics or related field (or similar work experience)
