Remote NLP Engineer

Summary

Join an expanding team and influence change by working as a skilled AI Engineer with expertise in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to lead the design, development, and deployment of NLP solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
• Relevant certifications or advanced courses in NLP or machine learning are highly desirable
• 3-6 years of experience in AI, machine learning, data science, or software engineering, with a focus on NLP
• Hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying NLP models and solutions
• Proficiency in NLP frameworks and libraries such as NLTK, spaCy, BERT, GPT, and Transformers
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R, with a focus on NLP tools and libraries
• Experience with machine learning and AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
• Familiarity with data science techniques including text preprocessing, tokenization, feature extraction, and sentiment analysis

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Natural Language Processing (NLP) systems to address specific challenges, particularly within government or public sector contexts
• Implement NLP models and algorithms to process, analyze, and interpret large volumes of unstructured data (e.g., text, speech)
• Provide leadership and subject matter expertise in NLP technologies, methodologies, and best practices to both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in NLP, including developments in neural networks, transformer models (e.g., BERT, GPT), and other cutting-edge techniques
• Serve as a go-to resource for all matters related to NLP within the organization, driving innovation and technical excellence
• Oversee the development, testing, and deployment of NLP models and ensure that they meet both functional and performance standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate NLP solutions into existing systems and workflows, ensuring seamless functionality
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and optimizations of deployed NLP solutions, ensuring they continue to meet evolving requirements
• Utilize programming languages such as Python and R, as well as NLP-specific libraries and frameworks like NLTK, spaCy, and transformer models (e.g., BERT, GPT)
• Develop and fine-tune NLP models to optimize accuracy and performance, leveraging state-of-the-art algorithms and data science methodologies
• Perform data preprocessing, feature extraction, and text analytics to prepare data for NLP model training and implementation
• Work closely with government clients and internal teams to understand project requirements and ensure NLP solutions meet specific needs
• Simplify complex NLP concepts and results for non-technical stakeholders, providing clear insights and recommendations based on data
• Facilitate workshops, training, and presentations on the use and benefits of NLP technologies for client and internal education

Benefits

• Fully remote permanent contract
• Opportunity to work on Industry Leading AI projects