Computational Linguist (AI)

TL;DR

Computational Linguist (AI): Defining customization and personalization for voice dictation outputs and style with an accent on linguistic preferences and stylistic variations. Focus on coordinating expert annotation teams and analyzing data to refine LLM outputs.

Location: On-site in San Francisco

Salary: $120K – $160K + Equity

Company

hirify.global is a voice dictation platform building an agentic framework to make human-computer interaction as effortless as talking to a friend.

What you will do

• Lead the definition of customization and personalization for voice dictation style and outputs.
• Define a spectrum of user preferences, from casual and GenZ styles to polished academic writing.
• Coordinate and manage a team of external experts to annotate large datasets.
• Analyze data to determine and categorize variations in linguistic style.
• Collaborate closely with ML scientists to integrate linguistic insights into the product.

Requirements

• PhD in Linguistics.
• Experience mentoring and managing expert labelers.
• Multilingual proficiency.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn LLM development.
• Must be based in or be able to relocate to San Francisco.

Nice to have

• Experience in professional editing, teaching, or translation.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous equity grants.
• 401k matching.
• Relocation bonus.
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance.
• High-agency environment valuing open communication and real-world impact.