Paratext Downloads
Software Developer (Natural Language Processing)
Paratext Downloads, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Job Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deploy software applications, new features, and defect fixesDesign and develop unit tests and perform code reviewsWork with team leader to collaborate, review, and deliver high quality software applicationsParticipate as an integral and enthusiastic part of the team, exhibiting ownership, follow-through, initiative, awareness, and effective communication with peers and managementWork with the team around a cohesive product roadmapMinor Responsibilities:
Analyze software requirements by consulting with the user communitySupport user community with developer-level supportWrite technical reference documentation for the new softwareParticipate in regular project status, planning, partnership, and strategic meetingsBe available to travel to meet with the larger development team at least once per yearBe available to travel biannually to the Language Technology ConferenceParticipate in professional conferences and meetingsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A servant heart attitudeDemonstrated skills in software development and algorithmsDemonstrated passion for programming and solving complex problemsGood interpersonal skills of communicationGood organizational skillsThe ability to quickly analyze and learn a large existing codebaseThe ability to make decisions in a timely mannerThe ability to generate multiple solutions to the problemThe ability to quickly pick up technical conceptsThe ability to work both with a team and independently, and to multitask effectivelyEducation and Experience:
Software Developers (Natural Language Processing) should have experience in software engineering, a good understanding of the software development lifecycle, and natural language processing. Preferred experience includes: Bachelor's/Master's degree in/or equivalent experience in AI/NLP topics related to language processing. Experience with developing cloud-native applications (Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher) and Machine Learning tools and operations is also desirable, but we care more for a heart and mind that are always learning.Training and Orientation:
Will complete the initial IT Software Department training program and relevant portions of IT Orientation.About SIL:
SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life. Our faith inspires and informs our commitment to expand possibilities for people to thrive. We believe all people are created by God and given language as a means for flourishing. Through language, we understand who we are, experience relationships and explore life’s most important questions.
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Design, develop, and deploy software applications, new features, and defect fixesDesign and develop unit tests and perform code reviewsWork with team leader to collaborate, review, and deliver high quality software applicationsParticipate as an integral and enthusiastic part of the team, exhibiting ownership, follow-through, initiative, awareness, and effective communication with peers and managementWork with the team around a cohesive product roadmapMinor Responsibilities:
Analyze software requirements by consulting with the user communitySupport user community with developer-level supportWrite technical reference documentation for the new softwareParticipate in regular project status, planning, partnership, and strategic meetingsBe available to travel to meet with the larger development team at least once per yearBe available to travel biannually to the Language Technology ConferenceParticipate in professional conferences and meetingsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
A servant heart attitudeDemonstrated skills in software development and algorithmsDemonstrated passion for programming and solving complex problemsGood interpersonal skills of communicationGood organizational skillsThe ability to quickly analyze and learn a large existing codebaseThe ability to make decisions in a timely mannerThe ability to generate multiple solutions to the problemThe ability to quickly pick up technical conceptsThe ability to work both with a team and independently, and to multitask effectivelyEducation and Experience:
Software Developers (Natural Language Processing) should have experience in software engineering, a good understanding of the software development lifecycle, and natural language processing. Preferred experience includes: Bachelor's/Master's degree in/or equivalent experience in AI/NLP topics related to language processing. Experience with developing cloud-native applications (Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher) and Machine Learning tools and operations is also desirable, but we care more for a heart and mind that are always learning.Training and Orientation:
Will complete the initial IT Software Department training program and relevant portions of IT Orientation.About SIL:
SIL is a global, faith-based nonprofit that works with local communities around the world to develop language solutions that expand possibilities for a better life. Our faith inspires and informs our commitment to expand possibilities for people to thrive. We believe all people are created by God and given language as a means for flourishing. Through language, we understand who we are, experience relationships and explore life’s most important questions.
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