• While computers excel at managing organised information, they require some assistance when dealing with human languages. There are hundreds of languages and dialects, each with its own set of grammatical rules, slang, terminology, and syntax.
• Engineers that specialise in natural language processing and analysis are known as NLP engineers.
• The skills required to become an NLP engineer are enormous and a Fresher might land a job, but might not get all of them right in the very beginning.
• To become an NLP engineer, following are the skills that are necessary and in some companies, prerequisites –
- good programming skills,
- a sound knowledge of Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and commonly used NLP programs and tools,
- the ability to read, understand and interpret research articles if needed,
- building prototypes and learning ones regularly,
- Software engineering skills
• Having said that, the sort of industry you work for will deter