J Trimble
Linguist at Meta
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJ Trimble is a linguist and natural language processing engineer with 12 years of experience building rule-driven language technologies and scalable pipelines that process tens of thousands of documents daily. Based in Seattle, they have led ontology and annotation programs, developed annotation and QA tooling, and integrated deep linguistic processing into production at companies including Meta and FirstRain. Their strengths lie at the intersection of rule-based systems, big data engineering, and usability—optimizing algorithms and workflows to improve throughput and data quality (including a 75% runtime improvement on an IE pipeline). Beyond models, they’ve managed and mentored teams, hired cross-functional talent, and translated linguistic theory into practical NER, semantic relatedness, and dialogue-semantic solutions.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics at University of Washington
English, French, Japanese, Italian
Stackoverflow
5,261reputation
3.1mreached
62answers
7questions
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Github Skills (23)
oop10
matrix9
python9
grammar9
nlp9
semantics8
xcode6
spacy6
parsing6
stopwords6
java6
stanford-nlp6
jsonresume6
artificial-intelligence6
keyboard-shortcuts6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dantiston/better
Jul 2019 - Nov 2022
A Todo app that resets every day
Contributions:28 PRs, 67 pushes, 13 branches in 3 years 4 months
todoreacttodo-appcssjavascript
delph-in/homebrew-delphin
Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
Delph-in packages for the macOS package manager Homebrew (brew.sh)
Contributions:2 releases, 29 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 6 months
brewpackage-managerdarwinmacoshomebrew
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