Language Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Language Engineer (AI): Developing diverse datasets to train and evaluate hirify.global AI models with an accent on synthetic data generation, model-supported data generation, and human-in-the-loop data collections. Focus on analyzing large amounts of data, building tools for data analysis or creation, and evaluating the performance of AI models.

Location: USA, WA, BELLEVUE; USA, MA, Boston; USA, CA, Sunnyvale

Salary: USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 86,500.00 - 151,400.00 USD annually; USA, MA, Boston - 75,200.00 - 131,600.00 USD annually; USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 82,700.00 - 131,600.00 USD annually

Company

hirify.global strives to be the world’s most customer-centric company, where customers can research and purchase anything they might want online or offline.

What you will do

• Design complex data collections with human participants, including authoring instructions and defining quality targets.
• Design and conduct data creation tasks using synthetic and model-based data generation methods.
• Analyze and extract insights from large amounts of data.
• Build tools or tool prototypes for data analysis or data creation using Python or another scripting language.
• Use modeling tools to bootstrap or test new AI functionalities.
• Collaborate with scientists, software engineers, and other data creators to evaluate performance of AI models.

Requirements

• Experience owning and executing language data collection projects.
• Master's or higher degree in Computational Linguistics or equivalent field with computational analysis.
• 2+ years experience in computational linguistics or language data processing or AI data creation.
• Experience with language data annotation systems and other forms of data markup.
• Proficient with scripting languages, such as Python.
• Experience working with speech, text, and multimodal data in multiple languages.
• Excellent communication, strong organizational skills and very detailed oriented.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, highly collaborative, dynamic work environment

Nice to have

• PhD in Computational Linguistics (or equivalent field with computational emphasis).
• Expertise in bootstrapping AI data collections for quickly evolving requirements.
• Extensive experience working with speech, text, and multimodal data in multiple languages.
• Experience in data creation for complex agentic workflows.
• Practical experience with Machine Learning and technical concepts such as API.
• Practical knowledge of version control and agile development; familiarity with database queries and data analysis processes (SQL, R, Matlab, etc.).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage).
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Our inclusive culture empowers hirify.globalians to deliver the best results for our customers.