NLP & LLM Data Science Extern — Remote, High Impact

BetterHelp; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free therapy

Employee wellness program

401k with employer matching

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Remote work with in-person bonding

Job summary

BetterHelp is seeking a Data Science Extern to scale our product and impact by leveraging large-scale data across web products. You will wrangle data, analyze models, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to drive improvements in machine learning systems including language models.

Ideal candidates have NLP/LLM coursework, deep learning and generative AI expertise, and experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a PhD program in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or Engineering
• Completed coursework in NLP and LLM
• Deep understanding of neural networks and deep learning and generative AI
• Familiarity with reinforcement learning
• Experience building predictive models and causal inference models
• Familiarity with generative AI
• Experience analyzing large and complex data sets
• Experience using tools like Pytorch(preferably) or Tensorflow

Responsibilities

• Language Model Optimization: Refine and retrain language models to meet specific requirements
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product and development teams to design ML models and algorithms
• Product Enhancement Partnership: Partner with product managers to elevate functionality and user experience
• Data Handling Expertise: Manage extensive text data and derive insights from large datasets
• Coding for Production: Develop production-ready code and work with DevOps/ML-Ops to deploy models
• Database Proficiency: Write and optimize SQL queries
• Team Dynamics and Impact: Contribute to a positive team culture and build a world-class product

Skills

Python

Data wrangling

Communication skills

Large-scale data experience

Remote collaboration

Education

PhD in quantitative discipline (CS/Engineering/Statistics/Math/OR)

Tools

Pytorch

TensorFlow

Job description

BetterHelp is seeking a Data Science Extern to scale our product and impact by leveraging large-scale data across web products. You will wrangle data, analyze models, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to drive improvements in machine learning systems including language models.

Ideal candidates have NLP/LLM coursework, deep learning and generative AI expertise, and experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow.