Lead Language Specialist [Filipino Linguist]
YONDU INC.
- Taguig, Philippines7th Floor, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippinesTELECOMMUTE
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Posted 6 days ago and deadline of application is on 9 Jan
Recruiter was hiring 3 days ago
2025-11-11T09:37:36.181263+00:002026-01-09T16:00:00+00:00Job Description
Main Requirements:
(Non-negotiables)
- Native speaker of Filipino
- Adept in syntactic analysis in Filipino AND Filipino-English sentences
- Trained in phonemic and phonetic transcriptions
Optional Requirements:
(Good to have)
- Experience in working in the field of Artificial Intelligence
- Has background in Language Translation (focusing on Filipino/Tagalog to English)
Job Description:
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and linguistically skilled candidate to lead and support language data operations.
- The role revolves in reviewing, recording, annotating, and translating Filipino and English utterances.
- Candidate should be able to generate highly effective utterances that will be used for testing.
- Experience in working in the field of Artificial Intelligence
- Has background in Language Translation (focusing on Filipino/Tagalog to English)
Minimum Qualifications
Job Specification:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a linguistics-related role, with demonstrated leadership skill.
- Bachelor's degree or Masters in linguistic or relevant field, with demonstrated expertise in linguistic analysis and research.
- Experience working with diverse linguistic datasets and phonetic transcriptions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Trained in phonemic and phonetic transcriptions (ipa and / or xsampa)
- Familiar with the latest trend in the Philippines
- Manage reporting of the whole task that given from SRIN
Perks and Benefits
Work from Home
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Architecture and Engineering
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Office Address
- Panorama Tower 34th Street, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila
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About YONDU INC.
Yondu is a Philippine-based IT solutions company owned by Globe Telecom. We empower businesses across various industries through a wide array of innovative technology solutions to help them scale in the new digital economy. Our mission is to create happier technological experiences by turning great ideas into excellent and valuable business solutions.
If you’re looking to advance your career in the IT industry, Yondu is the best place to be. You will be a part of a young, dynamic culture that always pursues innovation and growth. As a Yondude, you’ll gain fresh perspectives from a team of knowledgeable and competitive individuals and learn how to develop cutting-edge business solutions that go above and beyond. You’ll also enjoy collaborating with brilliant and fun people who are ready to take on the world.
Established in 2001, our company has grown exponentially, and we’re always on the lookout for highly skilled and competitive individuals to innovate and evolve with. If this sounds exciting for you, #BeAYondude, and leverage your expertise to help us achieve our ultimate goal of going above and beyond!
Join us and grow your career in the IT industry!