Machine Learning Scientist

We are looking for a passionate, talented, and resourceful Applied Scientist with background in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs), Question Answering, Information Retrieval, Reinforcement Learning, or Recommender Systems to invent and build scalable solutions for a state-of-the-art conversational assistant. The ideal candidate should have a robust foundation in machine learning and a keen interest in advancing the field. The ideal candidate would also enjoy operating in dynamic environments, have the self-motivation to take on challenging problems to deliver big customer impact, and move fast to ship solutions and then iterate on user feedback and interactions.

Key job responsibilities
* Work collaboratively with scientists and developers to design and implement automated, scalable NLP/ML/QA/IR models for accessing and presenting information;
* Drive scalable solutions end-to-end from business requirements to prototyping, engineering, production testing to production;
* Drive best practices on the team, deal with ambiguity and competing objectives, and mentor and guide junior members to achieve their career growth potential.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Berlin, BE, DEU

Basic Qualifications

- PhD, or a Master's degree and experience in CS, CE, ML or related field
- Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
- Experience in building machine learning models for business application

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience using Unix/Linux
- Experience in professional software development

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