Snaphunt Pte. Ltd. – Language Engineer

• Opportunity to make a positive impact
• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• Work within a company with a solid track record of success

The Job

Key responsibilities areas:

• Provide input and suggestions towards innovating new approaches and new product features tailored to your home market
• Come up with clever solutions to complex issues, including automating and integrating workflow from diverse systems.
• Interact with other teams working towards the same goal.
• Experience in natural language processing, machine learning, or related sub-fields
• Experience with one or more version control systems with a preference for Git
• Work with minimal supervision, proactive, and self-motivated for timely delivery of quality code
• Demonstrate creative and critical thinking capabilities and troubleshooting skills
• Clear and compelling communication skills
• User-driven focus
• Full-time onsite position

Ideal Candidate

Key Competencies:

• Has with a high sensibility for foreign languages and cultures
• Has experience in and passion for working with language data and the ability to help create, categorize, audit, and improve lexical data
• Has experience developing natural language processing code
• B.S/MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• Strong Java/C/C++ shell scripting skills
• iOS or Mac OS X development skills
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms, metric driven data set analysis, and natural language processing techniques
• 1+ years of engineering experience and interest in diverse technical areas
• Proven track record in delivering product-quality code
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reasoning skills
• Experience prototyping ideas / solutions to solve complex problems using creative approaches
• Good communication skills, written and oral, along with a strong grasp of spelling and grammar in the designated language(s)
• Experience hitting project deliverable dates on tight schedules and within a defined scope
• Basic team collaboration skills (email, messaging, calendar, etc.)

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