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Linguist


Job Location:

Burlingame, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 40 - 47
Posted: 26 October 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Immediate need for a talented Linguist. This is a 06months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Burlingame CA(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-29590

Pay Range: $40 - $47/hour. Employee benefits include but are not limited to health insurance (medical dental vision) 401(k) plan and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide linguistic expertise while delivering data for large language models
  • Collaborate with other linguists and data operations teams in data collection data curation and annotation efforts
  • Evaluate and curate data sets for ML models using LLM solutions
  • Assess model performance and data quality
  • Engage in prompt engineering
  • Create guidelines to support labeling projects for consistent language data annotation
  • Develop complex and consistent linguistic analyses collaboratively
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
  • Key Skills;Masters or PhD in Linguistics language technologies computational linguistics or related field
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks NLP Libraries and Tools
  • 4-5 years of experience working in a Linguist role
  • Conversational assistant ML Support LLMs
  • Bachelors degree in general Linguistics Computational Linguistics or related field
  • Experience with regular expression encoding
  • Knowledge of syntax semantics pragmatics sociolinguistics corpus linguistics and other areas of linguistics
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with database queries and data analysis processes (i.e. SQL spreadsheets)
  • Experience working with speech and text data
  • Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) prompt engineering and their applications
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced highly collaborative dynamic work environment
  • Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Our client is a leading Social Media Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position please apply online for immediate consideration.

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