Localization Expert, German - R&D (12 month FTC)

Dataminr

Dataminr

United Kingdom · Remote
Posted on Saturday, November 18, 2023

See yourself at Dataminr

Dataminr’s Editors are an essential component of our company’s success - ensuring the alerts we send to our clients are of the best possible quality and making the AI platform more advanced.

As a Localization Expert on our Domain Expert team, you will annotate, label and edit signals from our data feeds. You will be an integral part of our machine learning algorithm training process and our advanced real-time human-AI feedback loop that integrates key knowledge domains into our AI models.

As a German Localization Expert on our Domain Expert team, you will also play a leading role in defining new factors to improve our alerts, data source coverage, machine learning, and AI models. Please note that this role may require rotational weekend work as well as projects and meetings outside of business hours.

At Dataminr, we are creating a team of talented builders, creators and visionaries to have a real-world impact on how organizations respond to fast-emerging events as they unfold. We are 850 talented individuals, spanning seven global offices, united by our passion to use AI for the greater good and be agents of positive change in our company and in our communities.

​We serve a global community made up of many cultures and strive to reflect the diversity of the world in which we live. We stand for social justice and we lead with empathy. We foster a culture of allyship, standing up for those who face systemic barriers to equality. We actively condemn racism and discrimination in any form.

We believe our differences give us strength. Our employees are empowered to be their best, authentic selves through various opportunities, such as our robust employee resource group (ERG) network, individual learning and development funds, and more.

The opportunity

  • Annotate complex breaking news events in German

  • Provide expertise on a particular subject matter to improve our AI models

  • Ability to make real-time decisions with incomplete data

  • Collaborate and communicate in a team-centric environment on daily priorities

  • Identify any software issues to elevate to our product and engineering teams

What you bring

At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed.

  • Native level competency in German (parts of our interview will be conducted in German)

  • Previous demonstrable experience in Localization

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent; ideally with a concentration in, Languages, English, international affairs, or history

  • Deep understanding of geopolitical risk issues that affect all continents and industries.

  • Ability to monitor and analyze data in a rapidly evolving environment in both English and German

  • Passion for breaking news, current world events, technology, and a great understanding of both social media and publicly available data

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

About Dataminr

Dataminr, the world’s leading real-time information discovery platform, delivers the earliest warnings on high-impact events, emerging risks and other critical business information far in advance of other sources. Recognized as one of the world’s leading AI businesses, Dataminr enables faster response, more effective risk mitigation and stronger crisis management for public and private sector organizations spanning global corporations, first responders, NGOs and newsrooms. Most recently valued at $4.1B, Dataminr serves more than two-thirds of the Fortune 50 and half of the Fortune 100 companies and over 650 newsrooms worldwide.

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Dataminr is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Individuals seeking employment at Dataminr are considered without regards to race, sex, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status.