Remote NLP/AI Engineer—Production-Ready Language Models

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Online courses and conferences

Stock options / equity

Home office stipend

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Exposure to challenging NLP projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP to design, train, and deploy production-ready NLP models. You will work with state-of-the-art transformers, embeddings, and tokenization in a fully remote environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to power chatbots, sentiment analysis, translation, and summarization projects.

The role requires 4+ years in NLP, strong Python and DL skills, and experience with cloud ML services.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, AI or NLP.
• 4+ years of NLP model development and deployment.
• Strong Python and NLP library proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art NLP models and algorithms.
• Train and fine-tune ML models on large text datasets.
• Build and maintain data pipelines for textual data analysis.
• Deploy NLP models to production with scalability and performance in mind.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate NLP into products.
• Stay updated on NLP research and advanced deep learning methods.
• Experiment with techniques to improve model accuracy and efficiency.
• Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot NLP model performance and deployment issues.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices.

Skills

NLP concepts

Tokenization

Embeddings

Transformer architectures

Python

Deep learning

Education

Master's or PhD in CS/AI/NLP

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

spaCy

NLTK

Hugging Face Transformers

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP to design, train, and deploy production-ready NLP models. You will work with state-of-the-art transformers, embeddings, and tokenization in a fully remote environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to power chatbots, sentiment analysis, translation, and summarization projects.

The role requires 4+ years in NLP, strong Python and DL skills, and experience with cloud ML services.