NLP Engineer

Deontic is a generative AI company building a regulatory compliance toolkit and dashboard for Original Equipment Manufacturers, Vendors and Suppliers in the Autonomous Mobility space. We are seeking a highly skilled NLP Engineer to join our team. As an NLP Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing natural language processing algorithms and models for our AI-powered compliance platform.

Benefits

• A chance to help shape the future of autonomous mobility by building safer self-driving cars, trucks and buses
• A dynamic and creative working and well-being environment
• The flexibility to work partially from home
• A weekly company lunch, dinner or happy hour
• All the software, hardware and T-shirt perks you need to help you get the job done
• A competitive salary

Responsibilities

• Develop methods to collect, analyze and enrich compliance-related documents from a variety of sources
• Collect, optimize and manage training and test data. Develop effective training and testing procedures
• Build state-of-the-art NLP models, particularly for classification, search and question answering
• Optimize the performance of our search engine and existing NLP models
• Communicate with the product team and other stakeholders to translate functional requirements into a sound modeling approach
• Optimize, deploy and monitor our NLP models in production
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and recommend best practices to the team

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong programming skills in Python
• 2+ years of experience in developing and implementing natural language processing algorithms and models using Python and NLP libraries (e.g., spaCy, scikit-learn, transformers by Huggingface)
• Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and frameworks
• Experience with search engines (like ElasticSearch) and the new generation of vector search engines is a plus
• Good communication and team collaboration skills