Senior AI / NLP Engineer
Kara Technologies
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Auckland, New Zealand
Posted on May 11, 2024
Job Summary
Kara Technologies, a pioneer in digital innovation, is in search of a Senior NLP Engineer with a strong emphasis on large language models and linguistics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the development and application of NLP techniques and a solid understanding of linguistic principles, aiming to drive advancements in natural language understanding and processing.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the development and refinement of large language models, focusing on enhancing linguistic accuracy and contextual understanding for diverse applications within our platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate NLP solutions that address complex language-based challenges, contributing to the advancement of our technology offerings.
- Lead the automation of text data processing, including analysis, cleaning, and preprocessing, to maintain high-quality data standards.
- Design and implement NLP algorithms and systems, ensuring they are effective, scalable, and aligned with the latest advancements in language research.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of our NLP infrastructure, prioritizing innovations in large language models and linguistic analysis.
- Engage in continuous research and development to stay abreast of advancements in NLP, large language models, and linguistics, applying new findings to improve our solutions.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to other team members in areas of NLP and linguistics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Linguistics, Computer Science, AI, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on NLP.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in NLP, with a significant focus on large language models and their applications.
- Deep understanding of linguistic theories and principles, with the ability to apply this knowledge practically in the development of NLP solutions.
- Expertise in Python, with a strong portfolio demonstrating previous work in NLP and language model development.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and solve complex language processing challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with proficiency in English.
Preferred Skills
- Extensive experience with state-of-the-art large language models (e.g., GPT-4, Claude), including customization and application to specific linguistic tasks. Deep understanding of transformers and attention mechanisms in LLMs.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to projects.
- Experience with NLP tools, frameworks, and libraries relevant to large language models.
- Strong fundamental understanding of computer science theory, foundational AI and ML algorithms, and mathematics applications in AI / ML.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to be part of a high-tech startup and work on ground-breaking technologies.
- A collaborative, flexible, and friendly work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
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