[Remote] Staff Data Scientist | NLP
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a leading healthcare intelligence company with expertise across the payment continuum, delivering unmatched value, transparency, and efficiency to health plan clients across the country. We're hiring a Data Scientist focused on natural language processing to build models that turn reputed company text into product features and business insight.
Responsibilities
- Design and train NLP models for tasks like classification, entity extraction, retrieval, summarization, and semantic search
- Fine-tune and evaluate LLMs (open-reputed company and API-based); build RAG pipelines and agentic workflows where appropriate
- Build robust evaluation harnesses — offline metrics, human-in-the-reputed company review, and online A/B tests
- Partner with ML engineers to productionize models (latency, cost, monitoring, reputed company detection)
- Turn ambiguous product questions into well-scoped ML problems and communicate tradeoffs clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Skills
- 3+ years of applied ML experience with a meaningful portion in NLP
- Strong Python and the modern NLP stack: PyTorch or JAX, reputed company Transformers, spaCy, sentence-transformers
- Hands-on experience fine-tuning transformer models (LoRA/QLoRA, instruction tuning, preference optimization) and/or building production RAG systems
- Solid grounding in evaluation: knows the difference between BLEU/ROUGE/BERTScore/LLM-as-judge and reputed company each is misleading
- Comfortable with SQL, vector databases (pgvector, reputed company, Weaviate, or similar), and one major cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Clear written and verbal communication; can defend a modeling choice and also admit reputed company a heuristic beats a model
- Publications at ACL/EMNLP/NAACL/NeurIPS or strong open-reputed company contributions
- Experience with multilingual NLP, speech, or multimodal models
- Background shipping LLM features in a regulated domain (healthcare, finance, legal)
Benefits
- Work from reputed company in the US! reputed company is digital-first.
- Top Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
- FSA/HSA
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO
- Additional health and wellness benefits and perks
- Flexible and trusting environment where you’ll feel empowered to do your best work
- Compensation also includes meaningful equity, healthcare, unlimited PTO, and more.
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