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Research and Development Engineer - ELDA - Oct-09-2018 Under the supervision of the CEO, the responsibilities of the R&D Engineer include designing, developing, documenting, deploying and maintaining tools, software components or applications for language resource production and management. He/she will be in charge of managing the current language resources production workflows and co-ordinating ELDA’s participation in R&D projects while being also hands-on whenever required by the language resource production and management team. He/she will liaise with external partners at all phases of the projects (submission to calls for proposals, building and management of project teams) within the framework of international, publicly- or privately-funded research and development projects. This yields excellent opportunities for creative and motivated candidates wishing to participate actively to the Language Engineering field. Profile: • PhD in Computer Science, Natural Language Processing, or equivalent • Experience in Natural Language Processing (speech processing, data mining, machine translation, etc.) • Proficiency in classic shell scripting in a Linux environment (POSIX tools, Bash, awk) • Good level in Python • Knowledge of a distributed version control system (Git, Mercurial) • Knowledge of SQL and of RDBMS (PostgreSQL preferred) • Knowledge of XML and of standard APIs (DOM, SAX) • Familiarity with open source and free software • Knowledge of a statically typed functional programming language (OCaml preferred) is a plus • Good level in French and English, with strong writing and documentation skills in both languages • Dynamic and communicative, flexible to work on different tasks in parallel • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants should email a cover letter addressing the points listed above together with a curriculum vitae to: job@ELDA.org |