Slovenian NLU - Remote Position

Our NLU team is looking for Slovenian speakers. Language specialists will work on grammar development and data annotation for statistical model training to develop Automotive NLU solutions. We are looking for language specialists with a background in linguistics, 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 North American (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 worldwide. The work will involve developing grammars and lexical resources, correcting annotated data, and making other system adjustments.
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's or Master's 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 a 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. We will not review applications without this challenge. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding!
Application Deadline: (Open until filled)

Work arrangement
Yes