LINGUIST List 22.811 Fri Feb 18 2011 Jobs: English& Comp Ling: Developer/Computational Linguist, OpenAmplify Editor for this issue: Erin Smith <erinlinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Michael Petit , English & Computational Linguistics: Developer/Computational Linguist, OpenAmplify, Maryland, USA Message 1: English & Computational Linguistics: Developer/Computational Linguist, OpenAmplify, Maryland, USA Date: 16-Feb-2011 From: Michael Petit <mike.petithapax.com> Subject: English & Computational Linguistics: Developer/Computational Linguist, OpenAmplify, Maryland, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: OpenAmplify Department: Development Job Location: Maryland, USA Web Address: http://www.openamplify.com Job Rank: Developer/Computational Linguist Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: OPENAMPLIFY: THE MEANING PLATFORM OpenAmplify is the world's first and most advanced service of its kind. Our multi-patented NLP technology leads the field, and the OpenAmplify API permits thousands of developers and commercial customers to simply submit a text and receive an XML document detailing its meaning: the topics, likes and dislikes, intentions and timeframes, requests for and offers of advice, and much more. Industries from online advertising to eGovernment and everywhere in between are analyzing millions of texts daily using OpenAmplify. This is truly the cutting edge of computational linguists and NLP development. We push the envelope every day here. Do you have computational linguistics and computer science skills and a drive to do something special? Would you like to apply those skills to the most exciting of challenges, in a totally fresh, take-no-prisoners small company that's growing fast? We offer a wonderful, informal work environment in Annapolis, MD on the Chesapeake Bay, with competitive salaries and benefits, and some unique perks like a company boat, Navy Football season tickets and more. Working at OpenAmplify is rewarding and fun, and our future looks bright. All we need is the very best people to keep our edge and extend our lead. We have open positions for developers and computational linguists. You'll join a team of 18 located in Maryland, London and Sweden, with sales offices opening in both New York and San Francisco soon. We're growing, and fast; grow with us! Our philosophy about team-building is simple: we want smart, hard-driving people that work hard and learn fast. We don't expect you to walk in here knowing it all, but we do expect you to come up the learning curve fast and chip in. If you've been looking for an opportunity that's a little different, that's focused on something truly important, that doesn't hire cogs in wheels, and that has limitless horizons, then we're a natural for you. Are you a natural for us? Let's talk it over. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Email Address for Applications: careersopenamplify.com Contact Information: Co-founder and CIO Michael Petit Email: mike.petithapax.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 18-Feb-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.