LINGUIST List 21.1742

Sat Apr 10 2010

Jobs: NLP: Software Engineer, FactSet Research Systems Inc.

Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org>

        1.    Eiji Nishimoto, Natural Language Processing: Software Engineer, FactSet Research Systems Inc., New York, USA
Message 1: Natural Language Processing: Software Engineer, FactSet Research Systems Inc., New York, USA
Date: 06-Apr-2010
From: Eiji Nishimoto <enishimotofactset.com>
Subject: Natural Language Processing: Software Engineer, FactSet Research Systems Inc., New York, USA
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University or Organization: FactSet Research Systems Inc. Department: Software Engineering Job Location: New York, USA Web Address: http://www.factset.com
Job Rank: Software Engineer

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing


Description:

FactSet is currently seeking a talented and motivated person to join theParsing Team within the Content Collection Services (CCS) department. TheCCS department is responsible for the internal processing and delivery offinancial data that supports FactSet client needs. The primaryresponsibility for this position will be the development and maintenance ofsystems for processing financial data, with a focus on natural languagetext analysis.

FactSet is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs over 2,000people in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim. Since 1996, FactSethas been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbolFDS. Although FactSet now has users in all corners of the world, we havenot lost our original focus: that our clients are always our top priority.

To find out more about the opportunities FactSet has to offer you, pleasevisit us at http://www.factset.com/careers

An ideal candidate for this position has a good mix of technical andanalytical skills for software development, as well as a research-orientedbackground suitable for developing novel solutions for language processingtasks.

Required Qualifications:- Perl- Unix / Linux- Problem-solving skills- Advanced data structures and algorithms- Natural Language Processing / Computational Linguistics- BS / MS / PhD in Computer Science or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:- Machine Learning / Data Mining- SQL / Database development- Java / C / C++- Financial / Investment / Business knowledge

FactSet Research Systems Inc. is an EOE/M/F/D/V Employer which stronglysupports diversity in the workforce.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Email Address for Applications: SMcDermottfactset.com Contact Information:
Sean McDermott, Human Resources Email: SMcDermottfactset.com

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