Requirements

Bachelor’s or higher degree in a relevant field
Native level skills in French
2+ years experience in one of these fields: NLP, ML, computational linguistics, language data processing, semantics or syntax
Experience in Python or another scripting language
Practical knowledge of version control and agile development
Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative and dynamic work environment
Willingness to support several projects at one time and to accept re-prioritization as necessary

Nice to Haves

Design the natural language processing components of new Alexa experiences and features - on the technical and linguistic side!
Identify and solve production issues that are impacting the Alexa customer experience
Collaborate with other Language Engineers, Scientists and Data Linguists in creating optimal solutions to elevate the customer experience
Use, design and create modeling tools to bootstrap and test new functionalities
Analyze large or noisy language data sets and accurately describe patterns to derive conclusions and inform language modeling decisions
Automate the team's work on difficult language data problems through scripts or programs (e.g. Python, Perl), regular expressions, Excel formulas, etc.
Apply statistical NLP methods in practical application