Siri Computational Linguist
Come and join the effort to help Siri understand and speak new languages. Our diverse and passionate group is dedicated to bringing the future of intelligent assistants to the world.
Responsibilities
- Developing natural language processing code specific to your language.
- Leveraging the power of large amounts of data to solve complex NLP.
- Providing input and suggestions towards innovating new approaches and product features tailored to your home market.
- Automating and integrating workflow from diverse systems.
- Recording audio and creating audio tests.
- Reviewing tests and identifying fixes.
- Creating and committing speech patches.
Requirements
- Native-level proficiency in one of the target languages
- Strong linguistic comprehension and excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
- Previous experience working with language data (e.g. research, analysis, translation, review)
- Up-to-date exposure to native popular culture and ability to use it to inform data analysis
- Experience using OS X or iOS a plus
- Good organization, proven ability to manage priorities
- Solid analytical skills, attention to detail
- Strong communication skills