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Salesforce · 4 days ago

Senior Data Scientist, Localization & Machine Translation

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$193K/yr - $265K/yr

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and fine-tune NMT systems to improve translation quality and efficiency

Conduct data analysis and model testing to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance translation accuracy and fluency

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand translation needs and customize models for specific languages, dialects, and industry jargon

Implement translation quality evaluation tools to improve confidence in translation output

Serve as the subject matter authority on all things machine translation and natural language processing

Find opportunities to introduce generative AI solutions into the content translation process

Translate the latest research in NMT to further improve machine translation

Qualification

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Machine Translation EnginesComputational LinguisticsFine-TuningMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingQuantitative ReasoningData AnalysisConsumer-Oriented ProductsProblem-SolvingCommunicationTeamworkCreativity

Required

Master’s or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as computational linguistics, computer science, artificial intelligence, mathematics, cognitive science, or other relevant quantitative field

Experience working with and optimizing machine translation engines (e.g., Amazon Translate, Google Translate)

Knowledge of Computational Linguistics

Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with fine-tuning approaches and training models

Experience with Machine Learning (ML), with a particular emphasis on Machine Translation (MT) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Proven track record to comprehend, interpret, and apply innovative research into consumer-oriented products

Must have superb quantitative reasoning and interpretation skills with strong ability to provide analysis-driven business insight and recommendations.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work well with peers and leaders across data science, marketing, and engineering organizations

Creative problem-solver who simplifies problems to their core elements

Benefits

Equal pay initiatives

Employee resource groups

Inclusive benefits

Company

Salesforce

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Salesforce is a cloud-based software company that provides customer relationship management software and applications.

Founded in 1999

San Francisco, California, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.salesforce.com

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