Senior NLP Software Engineer I - Java

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. Company; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is searching for a Senior NLP Engineer to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge NLP solutions. This role involves leveraging advanced Java development skills and NLP methodologies to tackle complex challenges in natural language processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning and deep learning, along with a passion for driving innovation in the field. Join a supportive environment that champions diversity and empowers women in technology, making a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Mentoring scheme for women in technology

Women’s network forum

Regular events for schools about careers in technology

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on NLP.
• Proficient in Java and experienced in implementing NLP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain NLP systems according to requirements.
• Design and implement algorithms for NLP tasks and evaluate their performance.

Skills

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Java Development

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Algorithms

Education

BS in Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

NLP Libraries and Frameworks

Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior NLP Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of industry experience, coupled with proficiency in Java development. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and methodologies, along with a proven track record of successfully implementing NLP solutions in Java-based environments. If you are passionate about leveraging NLP to tackle real-world challenges and possess strong Java development skills.

Requirements

• Software Engineering experience
• BS in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent experience required
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of NLP algorithms and models using Java-based technologies
• Leverage machine learning and deep learning techniques to extract insights and derive meaning from unstructured text data
• Proficient knowledge of Java
• Develop efficient algorithms and pipelines for preprocessing, parsing, and analyzing large volumes of text data
• Evaluate the performance of NLP models and algorithms using appropriate evaluation metrics
• Good knowledge of algorithms to find and implement tools for NLP tasks
• Knowledge of NLP libraries and frameworks
• Fine-tune and optimize NLP models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability in production environments
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in NLP research, methodologies, and tools
• Drive innovation by proposing and implementing novel approaches to address complex NLP challenges

Responsibilities

• Develop NLP systems according to requirements
• Maintain NLP libraries and frameworks
• Design and develop natural language processing systems
• Define appropriate datasets for language learning
• Use effective text representations to transform natural language into useful features
• Train the developed model and run evaluation experiments
• Find and implement the right algorithms and tools for NLP tasks
• Perform statistical analysis of results and refine models
• Constantly keep up to date within the field of machine learning
• Implement changes as needed and analyze bugs

Women in Tech

LexisNexis Risk is supportive of women in Technology and has been a founding signature for the Tech Talent Charter. We have initiatives in place to support women in technology, including:

• Mentoring scheme for women in technology
• Women’s network forum and regular events for schools about careers in technology to inspire the next generation of girls in technology

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Senior Software Engineer Java • Missouri