Machine Learning Data Linguist, Alexa AI

Key job responsibilities

• Label, generate, and ensure the quality of datasets.
• Work closely with ML Data Linguists and scientists to understand data ambiguities and resolve issues in annotation guidelines.
• Conduct in-depth qualitative error trend analysis, developing action plans to enhance data quality.
• Collaborate with ML Data Linguists, scientists, and Ops Managers to drive innovation in processes, tracking, and annotation workflows.

About the team

The work that we do is confidential, but we are a highly collaborative team who obsess over our internal and external customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience in natural language data labeling, data annotation, linguistic annotation or other forms of data markup, as well as leading a team of peers
• Experience using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, formulae, and data visualization
• 2+ years of computational linguistics, language data processing, semantics, or syntax experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Linguistics, or a related field
• Experience solving basic problems by writing code or scripts with some assistance
• Experience working with large sets of data and deriving practical insights
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Interest in pragmatics and conversational design
• Ability to navigate a Unix terminal and use common command line tools

Pay

Base salary range: $21.00 - $37.00 USD hourly

Schedule

Location: USA, MA, Boston - 21.00 - 37.00 USD hourly
USA, WA, Seattle - 21.00 - 37.00 USD hourly