Work Location: Onsite in Hong Kong, China

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday during regular business hours

Engagement Model: Fixed-term employment

Start Date: ASAP

DataForce by TransPerfect is looking for a highly motivated Machine Learning Engineer to join our onsite team on a fixed-term assignment in Hong Kong for an exciting new AI project!

Role Summary

As a Machine Learning Engineer, your responsibilities include working with language data and creating, categorizing, auditing and improving lexical data. To do this job successfully, you need solid programming skills and language fluency in Hong Kong Traditional Chinese.

You will be part of an onsite team with diverse skills and backgrounds, who will help brainstorm and find innovative solutions to complex issues.

Main responsibilities:

• Work with language data and create, categorize, audit, and improve lexical data
• Develop natural language processing code specific to Hong Kong Traditional Chinese language
• Provide input and suggestions in finding new approaches and new product features tailored to home market
• Find innovative solutions to complex issues
• Automate and integrate workflows from diverse systems
• Daily interactions with other teams working towards the same goal

Requirements

• 1+ years of engineering experience in diverse technical areas
• Proficiency in Hong Kong Traditional Chinese language is required since you will work with Hong Kong Traditional Chinese language content (read and process documents, analyze and label data in Hong Kong Traditional Chinese language language)
• iOS or Mac OS X development skills
• Data processing knowledge
• Familiar with Python and Shell
• Experience with one or more version control systems with a preference for Git
• Familiar with regular expression
• Basic team collaboration skills (email, messaging, calendar, etc.)
• Full-time onsite position.

Education:

• B.S/MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience in natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, or related sub-fields is a plus

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce