Position: NLP Engineer
Company: Epam
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

We find algorithmic solutions for textual content analysis application with strong performance, scalability and robustness requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, develop and maintain text metadata extraction components. The job will include analyzing complex textually based problems and finding algorithmic solutions to them, while taking into consideration performance, scalability and robustness.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• B.Sc. in a relevant field: Computer Science/Software Engineering/Applied Mathematics. M.Sc. an advantage;
• Hands on experience in at least one of the following domains: NLP / Machine Learning / Data Mining / Algorithms;
• At least 1-2 years of OO programming experience in Java or Scala; 
• Natural curiosity for data crunching and analysis;
• Excellent communication skills. A team player. 

NICE TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE:
• Python or Groovy scripting
• Scala
• Excel/Macros