NLP Engineer

A venture-backed AI-first company is hiring an NLP Engineer to build systems that extract insights from complex, document-heavy environments. You'll help design semantic retrieval, entity recognition, and summarization pipelines, contributing directly to next-gen automation in a high-impact industry.

NLP Engineer

$125K–$220K DOE

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New York, NY (Hybrid – 3 days/week)
Hybrid
Date posted:
July 7, 2025
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Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop NLP pipelines for NER, classification, relation extraction, and summarization.
  • Build RAG systems to enable domain-specific question answering and search.
  • Maintain scalable document indexing and vector retrieval systems.
  • Normalize unstructured data using OCR + layout-aware processing.
  • Fine-tune and evaluate transformer-based models (BERT, RoBERTa, custom LLMs).
  • Implement orchestration with tools like Airflow or Dagster.
  • Deploy APIs using Docker and support integration via CI/CD.
  • Track experiments and models using MLflow or Weights & Biases.
  • Collaborate with product teams to align AI features with real user workflows.

Minimum Requirements:

  • MS or PhD in CS, Computational Linguistics, or related field with NLP focus.
  • 2+ years developing production-grade NLP systems.
  • Proficient in Python and libraries such as Hugging Face, spaCy, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
  • Experience with search and vector tools (e.g., Elasticsearch, FAISS, Pinecone).
  • Practical experience applying LLMs and retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Must have experience at a tech company.
  • Must have an active LinkedIn profile.

Preferred Experience:

  • OCR and document layout parsing for scanned files.
  • Fine-tuning transformers on niche datasets.
  • Strong grasp of MLOps (Docker, CI/CD, model serving).
  • Familiarity with human-in-the-loop learning or compliance-sensitive domains.

Why Join:

Join a high-impact team solving real problems with advanced NLP and LLMs. Enjoy aflexible, learning-driven culture, strong compensation, equity, and full benefits.