Machine Translation and Natural Language Processing Expert

Description de la mission

Machine Translation and Natural Language Processing Expert
We are currently looking for a Machine Translation and Natural Language Processing Expert to strengthen the Cronos Europa team.
Responsabilities:
Exploration of ways to use large language models (LLMs) and other types of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to build natural language processing (NLP) applications;
Design, implementation, and evaluation of AI-based NLP applications, including but not limited to machine translation (MT) engines;
Definition of criteria for quality evaluation applicable to the datasets used to build NLP applications, concerning both the training data and the test data sets.
Application of advanced data analysis and machine learning techniques, including « deep learning » based on neural models, to MT-related tasks, including, but not limited to domain adaptation;
Development and maintenance of methods and software to identify useful subsets of existing corpora, filtering out the unwanted parts, using combinations of machine learning approaches with explicit (symbolic) rules.
Acquisition and management of data sources that are helpful to improve MT performance and quality, such as parallel, comparable, and monolingual corpora (including data crawled from the Web or artificial parallel corpora via back-translation);
Acquisition and management of data sources for building improved pre- and post-processing tools (e.g. morphological and syntactic analysis, re-ordering, re-scoring, quality estimation);
Consulting on quality improvements; assessing the impact of changes to the NLP applications on output quality and other performance criteria;
Contribution to and analysis of implementations made to cover specific needs of customers, for example through the creation of domain-specific MT engines or specific algorithms;
Technical skills:
In-depth knowledge of setting up and evaluating NLP software, including testing methodologies and tools, such as automatic quality metrics (e.g., BLEU scores and similar for MT) and human evaluation of output quality
In-depth knowledge and experience with programming languages used for text processing (e.g. Python)
Ability to implement prototypical solutions efficiently and fast and to evaluate them on very large amounts of textual data
Ability to give business and technical presentations
Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in NLP, MT, and machine learning
Capability to write clear and structured technical documents
Profile:
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a Machine Translation, Artificial Intelligence or Natural Language Processing role
Relevant Master Degree in the field of computational linguistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data mining, or statistical data modelling
In depth knowledge of at least one of the 3 following : machine learning, natural language processing, machine translation
Ability to understand, speak and write EU languages beyond English will be an advantage
Why Cronos Group?
We’ll Propose You
An attractive salary package
A good work-life balance environment
The assurance of working in cutting-edge technologies in an entrepreneurial spirit
The opportunity to develop your skills thanks to tailor-made training courses according to your needs
A good job in a friendly place
If you wish to integrate a dynamic structure on a human scale while working with the latest technologies, don’t wait anymore and join Cronos!
Description société
Cronos Europa is an IT and digital communications company uniquely dedicated to serving the European institutions, agencies and bodies.
From the European Union to EUROCONTROL, we partner with a range of supranational and interinstitutional authorities.
Our mission is to arm them with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age.
Every aspect of our organisation is designed to complement their capabilities – from our people to our processes and our premises.
Our brand combines the expertise of former companies Cronos International and C-Dev, with the creative skills of Inspiiro and the breadth of capabilities of the Cronos Group.
Today, Cronos Europa employs over 1,000 people in offices across Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, serving institutions across diverse framework contracts.
Cronos Europa is part of the Cronos Group, one of the largest IT service providers in the Benelux, employing over 8,000 people across 200 competence centres.
By leveraging the Group’s resources, Cronos Europa can help clients extract value from new and emerging technologies, for everything from Artificial intelligence to Zg Quantum.
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