At Nuance, we’re the people who make voice work. We design and deliver intuitive technologies that help people live and work more intelligently. We provide the tools to inform, to connect, and to empower people to be more productive and creative. We give people more than just control over their communications. We give them command of their lives.
From speech technologies that help companies offer superior customer service experiences, to healthcare solutions that help physicians focus on patient care instead of documentation, to imaging technologies that convert physical documents into searchable digital files, our priority is creating solutions that put people in command. That’s what has made us the leading provider of speech and imaging solutions around the world.
NLP Processing Engineer
Nuance's Mobility Division builds innovative, intelligent and intuitive touch and speech interfaces to simplify and enhance the way people interact with mobile devices, applications, and services. Nuance Mobile solutions make mobile devices and in-car systems easier to use, automate customer self-service, and optimize the access and discovery of even the most advanced mobile applications and content - regardless of technical know-how, location, environment, or physical and literacy capabilities.
Responsibilities
NLP algorithm research
• advance the state of the art of automotive NLU by creating new approaches as well as analyzing shortcomings, identifying areas of improvement, and developing solutions
• assist with or carry out productization of software: turning research code into stable software
• design and develop tools related to the NLU development process
• solve problems for project teams working on customer projects
• train and optimize natural language understanding models
• supervise data processing
• run tuning and optimization experiments
Excellent background in statistics, pattern recognition, and/or signal processing
• Expertise in natural language processing, computational linguistics, statistical language modeling, search, and/or machine translation
• Strong programming skills, ideally in Python, Java, and/or C.
• Skills related to text processing, scripting languages, regular expressions
• Excellent oral and written communications skills in English.
• Ability to carry out focused and goal-oriented research and development, ability to assume responsibility for one’s work
• Ability to work in an international team as well as independently in fast-paced environment
• Ability to creatively solve problems while leveraging existing technology with an eye for efficiency.
PhD or equivalent research experience are a strong asset
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below
Education Backgrounds: |
Electrical Engineering Physics Software Engineering |
Specialties: |
Embedded software Software Architecture Software Design |
Education Level: |
Postgraduate (Masters) Doctorate (PH.D) |
Experience: |
0 - 2 years 2 - 5 years 5 - 10 Years |
Languages spoken: |
English |
Job Location: | Merelbeke, Belgium |
Type: Job
Deadline: 30th July 2012
Job reference (ID): 4935
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