Loading...
Loading...
Himalayas
About usHimalayas PlusCommunityTech stackEmployee benefitsTerms and conditionsPrivacy policyContact usFor job seekers
Create your profileBrowse remote jobsDiscover remote companiesJob description keyword finderRemote work adviceCareer guidesJob application trackerAI resume builderResume examples and templatesAI cover letter generatorCover letter examplesAI headshot generatorAI interview prepInterview questions and answersAI interview answer generatorAI career coachFree resume builderResume summary generatorResume bullet points generatorResume skills section generator© 2025 Himalayas. All rights reserved. Built with Untitled UI. Logos provided by Logo.dev. Voice powered by Elevenlabs Grants
Join the remote work revolution
Join over 100,000 job seekers who get tailored alerts and access to top recruiters.
@selvarajr
Senior linguist and computational linguist specializing in English–Malayalam NLP.
IndiaI am a senior linguist and computational linguist with a Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics from Malayalam University, combining over four years of practical experience in language technology, translation, and editing.
My work history includes roles as Senior Linguist, Senior Language Editor, Research Assistant, Foss Innovation Fellow, Junior Project Assistant, and consultant contributions to projects such as a Malayalam Online Dictionary and the Malayalam Lexicon.
I focus on English–Malayalam translation, language editing, NLP, tagging and Python-based workflows, and I bring strong communication, teamwork, and project management skills to every engagement.
Outside of core linguistics I have creative interests in filmmaking and have received awards for short fiction and short film work, reflecting a commitment to high-quality, culturally informed language products.
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ICICFOSS
Jan 2025 - Present (10 months)
Developed linguistic resources and applied NLP techniques for English–Malayalam translation projects, optimizing workflows and enhancing language models.
Fidel Softech
Jan 2025 - Present (10 months)
Provided consultancy on the Malayalam Lexicon project, advising on lexicographic standards and integration of linguistic resources into software products.
ICICFOSS
Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Led English–Malayalam translation and language editing efforts, improving translation quality and editorial standards across projects and mentoring contributors.
ICICFOSS
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Conducted research on Malayalam language editing and NLP methods, contributing to tool development and corpus creation to support language technologies.
ICICFOSS
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Worked on English–Malayalam translation and language tools as part of ICFOSS initiatives, developing resources and workflows for machine-assisted translation and localization.
Malayalam University
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Supported the Samagra Malayalam Online Dictionary project, contributing to lexical data collection and annotation to improve resource coverage and searchability.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Doctor of Philosophy, Computational Linguistics
2017 - 2023
Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics from Malayalam University completed between 2017 and 2023.
Master of Arts, Linguistics
2013 - 2015
Master of Arts in Linguistics from Malayalam University completed between 2013 and 2015.
UCBachelor of Arts, Malayalam
2010 - 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Malayalam from the University of Calicut completed between 2010 and 2013.
IndiaYou can contact SELVARAJ and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message SELVARAJ
SSSuchishraba Sarangi
Project Associate, IIT Madras
Pratiti Palit
Senior Project Associate, AI4Bharat
KUKarthick Raja User
Senior Translator, Reverie Language Technologies
KSKhare Sayali
Sanskrit Content Writer, Resanskrit Publications LLP
MSMEERA S
Freelance Translator, LocnappsMediaPrivateLimited
MAMohit Anturkar
Freelance Linguist, IIT Delhi, Crunchlabs, Soul.ai, Outliner
Atheena Moolampally
Linguist AI Training & Evaluation, Krutrim (OLA)
CTChandirasegaran Toulasy
French Language Specialist, HP
Bharath Kumar
Subject Matter Expert, Tech Mahindra
Aviral Sharma
Freelance Language Expert, Independent / Prominent Clients
