e2f Jobs in Silicon Valley

e2f has an immediate need for the following candidates in the Silicon Valley area:

LINGUISTIC TESTERS

Short-term contract
  • English (Australia)
  • French (Canada)
  • Italian
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Spanish (United States)

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension.

Long-term contract
  • Chinese (Hong-Kong Cantonese / Traditional)
  • Chinese (Mandarin / Simplified)
  • Danish
  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • English (United States)
  • French (France)
  • German
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Norwegian
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Swedish
Requirements
  • Proficiency in one of the above languages
  • Professional communication skills in English
  • Can work in a team
  • Ability to focus for long periods of time
  • College degree a minimum
  • Translation experience a plus
  • Full-time availability (40 hours a week)
  • Can start ASAP
  • Ability to commute daily (no remote work)

LINGUISTS

Short-term contract
  • Chinese (Taiwanese, Hong Kong Cantonese, Guangdong Cantonese)
  • English (Australia)
  • French (Canada)
  • Portuguese (Brazil)

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months, with possibility of extension.

Requirements
  • Native level fluency in one of the above languages
  • Degree in Computational linguistics
  • Excellent knowledge of structural aspects of the language (syntax, semantics, phonology, phonetics)
  • Strong linguistic comprehension
  • Up-to-date exposure to popular native culture and the ability to use that knowledge to inform data analysis
  • Previous experience working with language data (e.g. research, analysis, translation, review)
  • NLP experience
  • Full-time availability (40 hours a week)
  • Familiarity with Java, Perl and shell scripting is a plus
  • Experience using OS X or iOS software is a plus
  • Excellent English skills, other language skills are a plus

SOFTWARE ENGINEERS

Short-term contract
  • English (UK)
  • French (Canada)
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Spanish (Spain)

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension.

Requirements
  • B.S/MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
  • Experience in classification, information retrieval, natural language processing, machine learning or related sub-fields
  • Native speaker fluency
  • Work with minimal supervision, proactive and self-motivated for timely delivery of quality code
  • Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities and troubleshooting skills
  • Engineering experience and interest in diverse technical areas
  • Clear and compelling communication skills
  • User driven focus
  • Interest in embedded applications
  • Highly motivated engineer, expert in foreign languages and with strong software development skills

SOFTWARE QA ENGINEERS

Short-term contract
  • Chinese (Mandarin / Simplified)
  • Japanese

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension.

Requirements
  • Native speaker fluency
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 2+ years QA or Localisation testing experience
  • Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently
  • Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills