NLP/Linguistics Software Engineer

About this role

Babel Street seeks an NLP/Linguistics Software Engineer to develop record matching functionality for their identity intelligence platform. You'll work at the intersection of NLP algorithms and practical AI applications, implementing defensible, auditable matching systems while collaborating with senior engineers to deliver production-ready software.

What you'll do

• Write high-quality, maintainable code for analytics platform and record matching components
• Bridge linguistic theory with practical AI implementations for text analytics features
• Develop and improve NLP and computational linguistics components for global data processing
• Build defensible and auditable record matching systems with explainability focus
• Collaborate with senior engineers on safe, reliable, production-ready software delivery
• Support the next generation of analytics platform architecture

What they're looking for

• NLP/computational linguistics
• Software engineering and code quality
• Machine learning fundamentals
• Search engine or data science techniques
• Python or similar programming languages
• Record matching or entity resolution
• Multiple languages (beneficial)
• Systems thinking and architecture