Company description:

For more than 15 years, MyScript(r) has earned recognition and acclaim
as the core technology powering the industry's most advanced handwriting
recognition engines. MyScript handwriting recognition and digital ink
management technology provides optimal, consistent results with any
digital writing device. In addition to the industry's most comprehensive
and accurate text recognition technology, MyScript can recognize complex
mathematical equations, geometric shapes, and music notation. By
enabling a truly natural human machine interface, MyScript creates
transformative opportunities for next generation applications in the
mobile, automotive, enterprise, education and many other sectors. With
nearly 100 languages supported and a truly international team, MyScript
serves customers worldwide from its headquarters in Nantes - France, and
regional offices located in Paris, USA, Japan and South Korea. With over
90% of its sales abroad, and more than 350 million users worldwide,
MyScript is strongly focused on innovation and high technology. Its
handwriting technology is distributed as a software development kit and
end user applications.

At the CES 2017, MyScript won the "best application" award for Nebo, our
note taking app.

Job description:

As part of the NLP team you will be closely working with the research
team and help leverage their technology by revamping prototypes to
create production-ready algorithms and data flows. You will be required
to offer an engineering perspective on a wide range of subjects such:

  * Optimize the creation, maintenance and upgrade of the linguistic
    resources for the languages covered by our recognizer.
  * Enhance tools for analyzing and visualizing the different metrics to
    qualify our engine.
  * Design and create scalable data processing workflows which must
    support large amount of multilingual datasets.

Profile:

  * Graduating of a Master or PHD, you have at least 3 years of
    experience in developing scalable processes.
  * You have strong software programming skills, ideally in C/C++ and
    Python.
  * You feel at ease in Linux/Unix.
  * You are aware of aspects related to large data and continuous
    integration.
  * You have a good command of spoken and written English.
  * Autonomous, rigorous, dynamic and a real team-player.
  
The following skills will also be appreciated: proficiency in NLP
toolkits, machine learning knowledge, master of other languages.

Life at MyScript:

  * Join a dynamic, international team working on exciting and cutting
    edge technology.
  * Integrate into a human-scale company that promotes creativity,
    initiatives and sharing experience in a friendly atmosphere.
  * Located in Nantes, the most liveable city in France.

To apply, please send your resume and motivation letter to the
application email provided below.

Feel free to contact MyScript for more information:
job@myscript.com<mailto:job@myscript.com>
http://www.myscript.com/