Sr NLP Engineer - Java

A leading Data & Analytics company is looking for a contract Sr NLP Engineer to join their team. As a provider of legal, government, business and high-tech information source, this company combines information, analytics, and technology to promote a more just world.

In this role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of NLP algorithms and models using Java-based technologies. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of Natural Language Processing techniques and methodologies, along with proven skills of successfully implementing NLP solutions in Java-based environments. If you are passionate about leveraging NLP to tackle real-world challenges and possess strong Java development skills, then you do not want to miss this opportunity! Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proficient knowledge of Java
• Good knowledge in algorithms to find and implement tools for NLP tasks
• Knowledge of NLP libraries and frameworks

What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities

• Maintain NLP libraries and frameworks
• Design and develop natural language processing systems
• Use effective text representations to transform natural language into useful features
• Train the developed model and run evaluation experiments
• Find and implement the right algorithms and tools for NLP tasks
• Perform statistical analysis of results and refine models
• Implement changes as needed and analyze bugs

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. No C2C.