Linguist

2 days ago

Dadar Mumbai Maharashtra, India Miko.ai Full time

**About Miko**:
Miko is a leading AI company creating playful, educational robots that inspire curiosity in children. Our flagship product, the Miko robot, combines advanced conversational AI with a library of educational content to help kids learn and grow. With users worldwide, Miko is on a mission to make learning fun and accessible for children. Our AI models talk, think, and learn with children in multiple languages. We’re now looking for a linguist to help us deepen our understanding of language in AI and to make those conversations even smarter, more meaningful, and more inclusive.

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a Linguist with relevant experience in LLM/GenAI-based solutions who has worked professionally with English and at least one foreign language (e.g., French, Spanish, German, Polish, etc.). You will evaluate and debug AI-generated translations, identify language-specific issues, and develop prompts and linguistic strategies to improve AI performance in child-focused experiences.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Analyse AI-translated content between English and various foreign languages to identify syntactic, semantic, grammatical, or contextual errors.
- Break down complex linguistic challenges and provide actionable insights to improve AI model performance.
- Optimise prompts, inputs, and data pipelines for better multilingual outcomes.
- Work closely with language experts (native or fluent speakers) to validate findings and implement fixes.
- Contribute to the development of language guidelines, test sets, and evaluation frameworks.
- Document translation performance issues and propose prompt-level or model-level fixes.
- Participate in or lead projects aimed at improving multilingual LLM behaviour, especially for content targeting young users.

**Required Qualifications and Experience**:

- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Linguistics.
- Strong command of English linguistics, including grammar, syntax, semantics, and discourse analysis.
- Proven experience working with or analysing English + at least one foreign language (e.g., French, Spanish, Polish, etc.) in translation, NLP, or linguistic research contexts.
- Hands-on experience in AI/LLM evaluation, GenAI tools, or prompt engineering.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹450,000.00 - ₹1,500,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

- Are you comfortable with Mumbai, Dadar (East) as a work location?
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- Years of experience as a Linguist?
- Do you have experience working with or analysing English + at least one foreign language (e.g., French, Spanish, Polish, etc.) in translation, NLP, or linguistic research contexts?
- Do you have experience in AI/LLM evaluation, GenAI tools, or prompt engineering?
- Are you available for Mumbai as a work Location

Work Location: In person

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