Spécialiste en technologie – Mondialisation / Globalization Technology Specialist
Company | Expedia |
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Location | Montreal, QC, Canada, London, UK |
Salary | $68000 – $96500 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Creative, innovative and out-of-the-box thinker.
- Adaptive, flexible, able to pivot when needed.
- Ability to work efficiently independently, as well as part of a larger team.
- Ability to learn quickly and eager to learn, and develop new skills.
- Experience in using Machine Translation and AI technologies within a globalization framework.
- Good project management skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate cross-functional work.
- Good understanding of AI models, prompting techniques and latest AI developments.
- Good knowledge of Neural Machine Translation concepts and MT metrics Skilled in Excel, Notepad++/EmEditor, Confluence, Jira.
- Data-driven oriented, ability to support decisions with the right data.
Responsibilities
- Assist in coordination and execution of all AI/ML efforts and experiments aiming at driving innovation across products and operational processes.
- Assist in engineering prompts aimed at workflows automation and overall process optimization Prompting LLMs for AI-related tasks and fine-tune until desired outcomes is achieved.
- Assist in preparing and coordinating Learning & Development forums, such as AI workshops for the Globalization team and external teams.
- Assist in managing, cleaning and maintaining Expedia’s Machine Translation assets.
- Compile term candidates in the format required by our MT provider on a monthly basis.
- Liaise with MT champions to align on expectations and next steps of MT initiatives:
- Pull samples (source and/or target) from our TMS for MT evaluations or LQA cycles, based on criteria defined by the Sr. Globalization Program Manager, AI.
- Assist the MT champions to prepare term candidates when onboarding a new team to our conversational experiences program.
- Assist in preparation of MT evaluation forms and in writing project hands-offs about MT-related tasks for linguists and vendors.
- Assist in compiling data from MT evaluation forms for analysis and build compelling presentations for decision-making.
- Collect EDC (Edit distance calculation) reports from our TMS and/or Expedia Group’s MT dashboard and calculate edit distance using Python scripts (training to be provided).
Preferred Qualifications
- Good knowledge of machine translation quality evaluation frameworks (BLEU, TER, etc.) a plus but not essential.
- Experience programming with Python is a strong plus but not essential.
- For applicants in Quebec being bilingual in French and English preferred.