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Linguistic Engineer
Menlo Park, CA 94025
12 Months, Contract
Completely Remote
Job Summary
- Job Title:
- Linguistic Engineer
- Posted Date:
- Jun 23, 2026
- Duration:
- 12 Months, Contract
- Shift(s):
-
08:00 - 16:00
- Salary ($):
- 45.00 - 50.00 per Hourly (compensation based on experience and qualifications)
- We care about you! Explore Rangam’s benefits information
Talk to our Recruiter
- Name:
- Anurag Vohra
- Email:
- anurag@rangam.com
- Phone:
- 908-704-8843
Description
Remote
Estimated Start Date: Aug - Duration - 12 months
This is not a traditional translator or interpreter role.
This is a Linguistics + AI Data Analyst + LLM Quality Specialist position supporting AI products
Must-Have Skills
- Data Annotation
- SQL Python
- Linguistic Background
Nice-to-have Skills
- Computational Linguistics (Master's preferred)
- Statistics & Data Science
Summary:
- We are looking for a skilled Linguistic Engineer to join our team to build, maintain, and analyze datasets powering LLM powered features.
- In this role, you will be instrumental in building and assessing the quality of data processed by our LLM production systems.
- Using new and existing data quality workflows and pipelines, you will collaborate closely with a cross functional team of engineers, research scientists, project managers, and data scientists to build datasets for, report on, and generally guide improvements on our LLM powered features, ensuring their accuracy and reliability in smart glasses applications.
Job Responsibilities:
- Aggregate cross-functional requests and translate requests into actionable, high quality, datasets via synthetic data collections and on live user traffic.
- Deliver analytics, statistics, and model performance results on datasets.
- Design and conduct experiments for evaluating rater quality, inter-rater reliability; write summary reports based on findings and speak on those findings in meetings.
- Develop manual and automated processes for multiple concurrent projects ensuring high-quality labeled data.
- Create and perfect LLM Quality grading queues and LLM related component quality error attribution grading queues.
- Build datasets and write guidelines in rapid fashion for new and emergent LLM data rating, creation, and annotation needs.
- Analyze system metrics such as factuality, brevity, coherence, as well as subcomponent performance, summarize findings, and communicate results.
Skills:
- Basic Python, basic SQL with strong desire to grow required for this position. Intermediate level
Preferred.
- Basic knowledge of linguistics (some of Phonetics, Syntax, Semantics, Dialectology) required.
- Ability to analyze numerical rating results and draw conclusions based on data.
- Basic stats / math for data analysis.
- Written and oral communication skills necessary for communicating on project milestones and for reporting findings .
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Speech Science, or related field OR graduate degree in linguistics OR industry similar experience required.
- Master’s degree or beyond preferred OR equivalent industry experience.
- Additional learning via Coursera, Udemy, or other online resources is great too.
As part of our recruitment process, we may use automated tools or AI-enabled technologies to assist with resume screening and candidate matching. These tools help our recruitment team review applications more efficiently, but they do not make hiring decisions. All final decisions are made by human reviewers.