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AI is changing how the world communicates and LILT is leading that transformation.
Were on a mission to make the worlds information accessible to everyone regardless of the language they speak. We use cutting-edge AI machine translation and human-in-the-loop expertise to translate content faster more accurately and more cost-effectively without compromising on brand voice or quality.
At LILT we empower our teammates with leading tools global collaboration and growth opportunities to do their best work. Our company virtuesWork together win together; Find a way or make one; Quicker than they expect; Quality is Job 1guide everything we do. We are trusted by Intel Corporation Canva the United States Department of Defense the United States Air Force ASICS and hundreds of global Enterprises. Backed by Sequoia Intel Capital and Redpoint were building a category-defining company in a $50B global translation market being redefined by AI.
LILT is seeking a Technical Director to continue building out our AI Data Solutions function from the ground up. This high-impact role will own scoping and solution design building scalable secure solutions that will enable LILT to deliver high quality multimodal training data and services to power the next generation of AI. You will partner closely with Sales Product Engineering and Operations leadership to drive implementation and shape decision-making and help scale LILT through its next phase of growth.
Our goal is to build cutting-edge technology combined with expert multilingual data contributors to help ensure customer AI systems are accurate adaptable and ready for real-world deployment.
You will be responsible for providing the technical expertise during the presales cycle to drive LILT customer acquisition and success as well as building automated solutions for post-sales deployment and delivery. You will interact with a wide variety of technical and executive audiences and have the technical skills to be able to not only build demos and execute proof-of-concepts but also to drive architecture and operational implementation.
Be LILTs subject-matter expert in the application of AI in bespoke technical workflows
Lead technical design and development of AI based workflows in collaboration with Production & Revenue functions supporting a variety of customer use cases across multilingual data solutions:
Human evaluation for LLM output and prompt scoring
Prompt and text corpus creation
Transcription and speech to text
KYC document extraction and review
Content moderation QA
Work with Product and Engineering to build scalable platform tooling to support LILTs multilingual data solutions and reduce manual effort
Work closely with Engineering Product and Account Management teams to ensure smooth prospect-to-customer transitions and long-term customer success
Play an active role in the development and continuous improvement of workflows & solutions
Track existing technology solutions and follow the latest trends and developments relevant to multilingual data solutions; specifically the application of AI.
At least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role focusing on AI application
Strong understanding of applied data science ML Gen AI (LLM prompting RAG)
Excellent storytelling and business value articulation skills for both technical and executive audiences.
Expertise designing and deploying workflows that involve combinations of automated and human stages experience with automated QA and experience integrating LLMs into workflows
Expertise in deploying multilingual data solutions (LLM text corpus speech image video) for a variety of customer use cases.
Proven expertise utilizing AI tools to create or enhance localization and/or data labeling solutions
A deep passion for expanding the boundaries of AI applications and a mindset of relentless problem solving and innovation
Proven ability to communicate present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization including executive and C-level.
Understanding of Large Language Models including fine tuning
Analytical approach to intelligence gathering and project planning
Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Strong desire to learn in a rapidly growing and dynamic pre-IPO growth environment
Ability to work independently and self sufficiently while being part of a team and pursuing team goals
Knowledge of localization platforms/technologies (CAT TMS TM MT LMS CMS LLM)
Extensive experience with software development principles and APIs
US Postings
Compensation: At market salary with the opportunity to earn on-target earnings (OTE) meaningful equity 401(k) matching and flexible time off plus company holidays
Medical Benefits: Employees receive coverage of medical dental and vision insurance and addition LILT pays for basic life insurance short-term disability and long-term disability
Paid parental leave is provided after 6 months.
Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend via the Fringe platform to allow employees to customize benefits to their lifestyle
United Kingdom
Compensation: At market salary with the opportunity to earn on-target earnings (OTE) meaningful equity pension scheme contribution and time off plus company holidays
Health care: Employees receive coverage of medical dental and vision insurance. LILT pays for basic life assurance (UK ONLY)
Monthly lifestyle benefit stipend via the Fringe platform to allow employees to customize benefits to their lifestyle
Our founders Spence and John met at Google working on Google Translate. As researchers at Stanford and Berkeley they both worked on language technology to make information accessible to everyone. While together at Google they were amazed to learn that Google Translate wasnt used for enterprise products and services inside the quality just wasnt there. So they set out to build something better. LILT was born.
LILT has been a machine learning company since its founding in 2015. At the time machine translation didnt meet the quality standard for enterprise translations so LILT assembled a cutting-edge research team tasked with closing that gap. While meeting customer demand for translation services LILT has prioritized investments in Large Language Models human-in-the-loop systems and now agentic AI.
With AI innovation accelerating and enterprise demand growing the next phase of LILTs journey is just beginning.
What sets our platform apart:
Brand-aware AI that learns your voice tone and terminology to ensure every translation is accurate and consistent
Agentic AI workflows that automate the entire translation process from content ingestion to quality review to publishing
100 native integrations with systems like Adobe Experience Manager Webflow Salesforce GitHub and Google Drive to simplify content translation
Human-in-the-loop reviews via our global network of professional linguists for high-impact content that requires expert review
Featured in The Software Reports Top 100 Software Companies!
LILT makes it onto the Inc. 5000 List.
LILTs continues to be an intellectual powerhouse holding numerous patents that help power the most efficient and sophisticated AI and language models in the industry.
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