Remote NLP Applied Scientist - Transformers & LLMs

BairesDev; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD compensation

Home hardware provided

Flexible schedule

Paid parental leave

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking an Applied Scientist specializing in NLP to design and implement scalable machine learning models that interpret human language at scale. You will translate linguistic challenges into high-performance AI solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Remote-friendly role with strong compensation in USD; opportunities to advance in cutting-edge NLP, transformers, and LLM research while contributing to real-world applications.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in ML/NLP or Data Science.
• Proven expertise in NLP techniques including tokenization, embeddings, and text classification.
• Strong Python skills and experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Hands-on with transformer architectures and the Hugging Face ecosystem.
• Strong command of English.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable NLP models using Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Implement and fine-tune transformer-based architectures, including BERT, T5, and the GPT family.
• Build and optimize end-to-end pipelines for text classification, embeddings, and large-scale language understanding.
• Research and adapt state-of-the-art NLP approaches to solve intricate business problems involving unstructured text data.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to deploy production-ready models and iterate based on real-world feedback.
• Ensure model accuracy and efficiency by staying at the forefront of NLP advancements, including Large Language Models (LLMs).

Skills

NLP

Python

LLMs

Tokenization

Text classification

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

Job description

BairesDev is seeking an Applied Scientist specializing in NLP to design and implement scalable machine learning models that interpret human language at scale. You will translate linguistic challenges into high-performance AI solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Remote-friendly role with strong compensation in USD; opportunities to advance in cutting-edge NLP, transformers, and LLM research while contributing to real-world applications.