Senior NLP Data Scientist

Job Description:

Senior NLP Data Scientist

Job Summary:

Client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior NLP data scientist with expertise in large language models (LLM) and prompt engineering techniques. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in classic NLP techniques and LLMs, as well as at least 1 year of experience in prompt engineering. The candidate should be well-versed in methods of building domain-specific LLM usecases, fine-tuning LLMs, various relevant python libraries, and keeping up-to-date with the advances in the field of LLMs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research activities and collaborate with extended R&D team to build LLM-powered usecases.
• Conduct rigorous performance evaluation of the responses from LLM-powered applications.
• Utilize prompt/instruction tuning techniques to improve the performance of LLMs.
• Utilize one-shot/few-shot learning techniques to enhance the capabilities of LLMs.
• Conduct LLM literature analysis to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum Master’s degree in data science, computer science or related field.
• 3-4 years of experience in large language models (LLM) and classic NLP techniques.
• At least 1 year of experience in prompt engineering.
• Hands-on experience with text data wrangling.
• In-depth knowledge of LLMs and their limitations.
• Experience/familiarity with LangChain and similar tools.
• OOP and Python coding proficiency.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.