TELUS International Hiring for Associate Linguist – Brazilian Portuguese Job at Dublin , Ireland Full Time

Role Summary:

TELUS International is looking for a Brazilian Portuguese language specialist for a linguistic role in the field of technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Annotation

• Creating grammar rules

• Formulating language templates

• Finding patterns

• Evaluating existing data

Ideal candidates will have native level of fluency in Brazilian Portuguese language and demonstrate some of the following:

Knowledge and experience

• Solid and comprehensive understanding of the formal aspects of the target language (e.g. grammar, parts of speech, formal/casual/dialects)

• Knowledge/awareness of linguistic terms and concepts

• Working knowledge of complex tools, e.g. CMS, SQL, Advanced Excel/Sheets

• Some knowledge of programming/coding (e.g. HTML, R, regular expressions)

• Good understanding and interest in the current technology landscape: IT & computing, AI, machine learning, voice assistants, internet of things

• Experience in testing, data processing, database management,

• Formal linguistic education – preferably higher education (MA or MsC).

Skills

• Grasping technical concepts and learning new tools

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to work independently with confidence and little oversight

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Extra points for:

• Experience using NLP tools and concepts

• Experience in annotation work

• Knowledge of formal linguistics

Location

The role will be a full-time position in Dublin, Ireland. Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland.

If you are interested in this role please apply through the link with your updated CV!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you have an educational qualification in Linguistics?
• Are you a native level speaker of Brazilian Portuguese?
• Will you be willing to relocate to Dublin, Ireland?
• Will you require a work permit to work in Ireland?