Computational Linguist (Slovenian)

Quick Facts

• Role: Computational Linguist (Slovenian)

• Focus: Natural language (NL) language resources, annotation, and LLM-enabled NLP tasks

Description

Join a speech and language processing team to implement, localize, and improve an Intelligent Assistant’s language capabilities from an NL perspective. You will develop linguistic resources, augment language corpora with domain-specific text, and maintain annotated test sets for end-to-end testing across devices while collaborating with NLP engineers.

Responsibilities

• Implement, localize, and improve NL capabilities (NL training, language resources, annotation)

• Develop new linguistic resources and linguistic tasks based on project needs

• Augment language corpora with domain-specific text data

• Maintain test set annotation and support end-to-end testing on various devices

• Collaborate with NLP (Natural Language Processing) engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in linguistics, philology, or related field

• Excellent command of Slovenian (min. B2; preferred C1–C2)

• Practical knowledge and experience in formal grammars and syntax

• Interest in linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, NLP/NLU, and LLMs

• Practical experience applying LLMs to computational linguistics tasks

• Strong willingness to learn programming with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or JavaScript

• Eager to learn and use new technologies

• English proficiency for easy professional communication

Benefits

• Direct contract of employment

• Friendly working atmosphere

• Wide range of trainings; opportunity to work in multiple projects

• Multidisciplinary and multicultural team; work with the latest technologies on the market

• Monthly integration budget; possibility to attend local and foreign conferences

• Equipment: PC workstation + 2 external monitors; OS: Linux, Windows

• Private medical care (option to add family members for free)

• Multisport card; life insurance; lunch card

• Partial reimbursement of the cost of an English language course

• Discounts (Samsung products, theaters, restaurants)

• Unlimited free access to Copernicus Science Center for you and your friends

• Possibility to test new Samsung products

• Hybrid model: 3 days from the office per week