Lead NLP Engineer for Enterprise AI & Copilots

Teradata; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 183,000 - 274,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Time-off programs

Job summary

Teradata is seeking a Principal NLP Engineer to own and lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced NLP technologies powering Teradata Context Engine, our AI-driven enterprise knowledge platform. You will shape long-term NLP strategy and drive production-grade solutions across multilingual, multi-document, and multi-modal data.

The role combines hands-on research with engineering leadership, applying transformer models, RAG, semantic search, and knowledge graphs to scale enterprise

Qualifications

• PhD or MS in Computer Science, AI, ML, Computational Linguistics, NLP, or related field.
• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including production NLP/ML systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute NLP roadmap across the Knowledge Platform.
• Lead enterprise NLP architecture, algorithms, and production deployment.
• Drive enterprise language understanding, semantic search, retrieval, and knowledge extraction.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow/JAX

Spark

Distributed computing

NLP

Knowledge graphs

Information retrieval

Large language models

AI systems

Education

PhD or MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Hugging Face ecosystem

Fine-tuning frameworks

Vector databases

Job description

Teradata is seeking a Principal NLP Engineer to own and lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced NLP technologies powering Teradata Context Engine, our AI-driven enterprise knowledge platform. You will shape long-term NLP strategy and drive production-grade solutions across multilingual, multi-document, and multi-modal data.

The role combines hands-on research with engineering leadership, applying transformer models, RAG, semantic search, and knowledge graphs to scale enterprise