Java/XML Developer with DB/SQL Knowledge

SHORT DESCRIPTION:

Our client plan to provide Machine Translation Software capable of translating patent documents from non-member states languages to English (Russian, Japanese) and vice-versa.

To improve the number of patent documents usable as corpora for translation training the project searches for support in:

- searching for patent document pairs in both languages using existing databases,
- developing text-processing tools to find exact translations in document pairs
- archiving the patent translations in a database
- Document and database administration is part of the tasks.

TASK/DELIVERABLES:

- Search in data patent databases and collect human translations for Russian- and Japanese-English.
- Convert the text and XML data to desired format and upload data to databases including check of the upload completeness.
- Develop and execute different tools to process patent text (parsing and converting texts, tools for data search, list comparison).

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Very good Experience on data and data-base administration (eg upload data, search for data, parse and convert text, monitor of database, creating databasetables).
- Long Experience with software development using the technologies: Java, XML, XSLT, SQL-queries, Scripting (bash, JavaScript)
- Experience in development of tools for text document processing such as parser, converter, comparison of tables and files.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Work in a multicultural environment located in Den Haag/NL.
- Open and flexible working attitude
- Very good English and in 2 other European languages.