Senior Data Scientist (LLMs, AI agents, NLP and Conversational AI) - Only W2

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - 9 day((s))

Skills

Python
Data Analysis
NLP
Prompt Engineering
Conversational AI
LLMs
A/B testing
AI agents
AI-powered chatbot
OpenAI APIs on Azure
Conversational AI development
Responsible AI & Compliance

Job Details

Role: Senior Data Scientist (LLMs, AI agents, NLP and Conversational AI)
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid - 1 day a week onsite)
Job Type: W2 Contract
Project Duration: 12 months
Job Description:
This role is critical to our efforts in developing AI-powered chatbot solutions for specialized use cases.
Role Overview and Responsibilities:
  • Senior Data Scientist with deep expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), particularly using OpenAI APIs on Azure, and strong Python skills.
  • The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Conversational AI, with hands-on experience in Responsible AI & compliance, and data analysis.
  • The candidate will collaborate with product, analytics, and engineering teams to build and optimize a shopping assistant chatbot.
    Responsibilities include prompt engineering, implementing LLM-based agents, ensuring reliability and hallucination prevention, working with A/B testing frameworks, applying Responsible AI principles, conducting EDA, and guiding cloud engineering teams on infrastructure needs.
Tech Stack:
  • LLMs: OpenAI APIs on Azure
  • Languages: Python
  • Key Tools & Methods: Function Calling, Prompt Engineering, Hallucination Prevention, Responsible AI & Compliance, A/B Testing, Data Analysis
Must-Have Skills:
  • Expertise in LLMs.
  • Advanced Python for AI workflow integration and optimization.
  • Experience developing AI agents using function calling to interact with external tools/databases.
  • Understanding of Responsible AI & compliance best practices.
  • Background in NLP and Conversational AI development.
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