Senior NLU Engineer – Contract

We are seeking an exceptional candidate for a Senior Natural Language Understanding Engineer role, building and delivering NLU algorithms and large-scale systems.

Opportunity:

• Apply cutting-edge methods from NLP and NLU to learn and derive value from free text to build large knowledge graphs
• Develop advanced entity extraction and relation extraction algorithms
• Develop knowledge graph-based question answering systems

Your Responsibilities:

• Extracting and generating knowledge graphs and NLU data
• Designing and building flexible NLU pipelines and services
• Delivering deep-learning based algorithms at scale
• Deploying models and algorithms in production systems

• Masters/PhD Computer Science, or BSc with sufficient experience
• Expertise in Natural Language Understanding (NLU), Knowledge Graph Management and Question Answering
• Understanding of ML fundamentals including Deep Learning
• Proficient in programming in at least one of Java, Python, or C++
• Experience with TensorFlow, Theano, PyTorch, Neo4J, MongoDB etc.
• Solid analytical, problem-solving, communication and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to efficiently write production-quality code

Preferred qualifications:

• Deep learning models with proprietary and public NLP datasets
• Significant exposure to ML tools and models for NLP applications
• Experience with Entity Extraction and Relation Extraction from free text
• Experience with massive unstructured text data